FOCUS.PRIORITIZATION.PRODUCTIVITY! “In ancient times having power meant having access to data. Today having power means knowing what to ignore.” Yuval Noah Harari. For the excellent lady doc, this would mean the art of prioritization and ensuring focus on the most important things for the most productivity. Prioritization involves taking a good look at Read more…
THE PERFECT DESIGNER- YOU! Dear Lady Doc, Welcome to February! Did you notice the perfect dates? It is interesting when dates fall in perfectly just like today, the 1st of Feb that fell on a Monday. It also spurs thoughts of alignment with your design; what you most probably have spent the first Read more…
AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE Dear Lady Doc,Welcome to November! It is that time of the year again when people would usually celebrate life and express gratitude but this year has been unusual so that, it would be understandable if many do not feel a reason to be happy. Too much Read more…
The doorless room with no windows! What comes to mind when you hear phrases like ‘Stuck and helpless’ or ‘anxious and depressed’? Imagine being in one or both situations yet clueless on how to help yourself? And when you tried, it felt like being in a room built without doors Read more…
By: Dr. Ore Taiwo Makinde Healthy nutrition is key to developing a great immunity. Several pointers to what we eat and drink have been raised during this pandemic. There is a bit of confusion on what to go for in fortifying our bodies against the raging effects of the COVID-19 Read more…
There were waves of joyous felicitation at the beginning of this week on the occasion of this year’s Mothers day. Splashed across social media were photos and videos tinted with goodwill messages, prayers and best wishes for mothers, not to count phone calls from loved ones near and afar. The Read more…
“The hills are alive with the sound of music…”. How many of us remember singing these fond lyrics, particularly as children? Each music era brought with it a distinct style; from the Renaissance music era to the Baroque, Classical and Western music eras. From reggae to pop, from country music Read more…
By Ore Taiwo Makinde Have you ever had to say the words “I forgive you” to someone who hurt or disappointed you? A co-worker, friend, spouse, sibling, parent or child? How did it feel? A friend of mine refused to speak with me for several months until I specifically asked Read more…
At some point during my residency training I became burnt out and discouraged. I felt lonely and detached as well, so I decided to search for support and encouragement online. During my search I came across many great women support groups locally and internationally, some were for women in medicine Read more…
