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The Gift

Jun 16, 20255 min
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Episode description

I, like others in medical education, had the misconception that wellness could solely be achieved by separating work from "real life." I thought I needed to find wellness and restoration outside of medicine to be able to then empty myself again and again into this career. Jessica proved me wrong.

L. Elizabeth Moreno reflects on a student who reignited her commitment as an educator.

The essay read in this episode was published in the Teaching and Learning Moments column in the June 2025 issue of Academic Medicine. Read the essay at academicmedicine.org.

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