If you've typed "should I quit medicine" into a search bar, I want to start by telling you something: you are not being dramatic, you are not ungrateful, and you have not wasted your training. You're asking a real question. What I'm not going to do here is answer it for you. Most people who tell you to quit are selling you an exit. Most people who tell you to stay have a stake in you staying. Instead, I'm going to walk you through the framework I actually used — and by the en

You made it to the playground. You sat on the bench. You even looked up from your phone a few times. But if someone asked what your daughter said to you on the drive home, you'd have to guess. You were there — technically. Physically. In the geographic sense of the word. But your mind was three charts behind, two emails deep, and already rehearsing tomorrow's differential before your kid finished telling you about the caterpillar she found. If this hits close, you're not

There's a question I want you to sit with for a moment. Not "Are you good at your job?" — because I already know the answer to that. You're exceptional. You've stacked degrees, passed boards, earned credentials most people couldn't dream of. You've held lives in your hands and made the right call under impossible pressure. The question is: Do you actually trust yourself? Not your training. Not your track record. Not the fact that you've never dropped a ball that truly mattere