by Matthew Rehrl MD | Blogging
Although writing a short blog post about what post I enjoyed writing the most the prior month is unlikely to offer much value to people who read my blog, it does offer me value because it makes me critically reflect on my prior month’s written content. And last...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Stress
It was our cat Roo’s (short for Rousseau) birthday last week. He is now three years old! Roo, as a 6 week-old kitten, came in to our lives shortly after our 15 year-old cat Olivier died from nasal lymphoma. Our home was so quiet and sad after Olivier’s...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | CoVid, Creativity
Propaganda: The systematic dissemination of information, esp. in a biased or misleading way, in order to promote a political cause or point of view.Oxford English Dictionary I recently watched The New Spirit, a 1942 animated short film (cartoon) starring Donald Duck...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Ikigai
There’s been quite a lot of discussion recently about “quiet quitting”—the act of doing the bare minimum of your assigned tasks and no more. Most of these discussions revolve around the balance between finding life-work balance vs. putting everything...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Writing
In my writing research project about synesthesia, I realized my familiarity with the rainbow of colors is somewhat limited. Therefore, and strictly for “research” purposes (of course), I bought the biggest box of crayons I could find. Sometimes writing...
