by Matthew Rehrl MD, MS | Oct 16, 2022 | Blogging
My blogging has become sloppy lately—filled with grammatical errors and poor sentence structure. Why? Because “to save time,” I stopped doing my one final check: printing out my blog post in the WordPress Preview step, and physically going through a hard...
by Matthew Rehrl MD, MS | Oct 4, 2022 | Blogging, Digital Platforms
Although I’ve blogged daily for nearly two years, I haven’t focused on SEO, I haven’t created an email list, and I haven’t done a newsletter. This has been an intentional choice, since the principle purpose of my blog was to strengthen a daily habit of writing. But as...
by Matthew Rehrl MD, MS | Oct 1, 2022 | Blogging
My favorite post I wrote in September 2022 was Nietzsche’s 12 Qualities of a Scholar. Nietzsche was a master observer of the human condition, and I think he understood the scholars of his time better than they did themselves. Not only that, I think his list applies...
by Matthew Rehrl MD, MS | Sep 14, 2022 | Blogging
Some people see will look at the photograph above and see a boring, bland lobby. Not me. While waiting for my father at his doctor’s appointment, I see an opportunity to quietly write three or four blog posts! Having a proofed-out writing system in place for my...
by Matthew Rehrl MD, MS | Sep 3, 2022 | Blogging, Writing
Blogging via open source software such as WordPress offers many benefits to a writer, but the power of WordPress blogging in a free country is this: You are the creator, the editor, and the publisher of your content. You determine its quality and quantity—for better...
by Matthew Rehrl MD, MS | Aug 31, 2022 | 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...
