by breakawaybabes | Nov 20, 2019 | Celebrating30
I have failed many times in my life. But I am not a failure. Just as I have done many intelligent things in my life, but I am working to decouple my identity as someone “intelligent.” Why? For me it breeds laziness, it feeds my ego, and it also causes despair when I...
by Jessica Phillips | Apr 6, 2018 | Travel + Explore
It has officially been one month since I arrived in Mexico City, or “CDMX” per the locals. The past couple days I was beating myself up for not having done more, accomplished more, seen more-you name it. Then it occurred to me, this is my journey and I am...
by breakawaybabes | Jan 15, 2018 | Education + Career
It has officially been one year since I walked out of the hospital and clinic on my last day as a pediatric intern. So what truly happened? Has this time provided me with better clarity and perspective on why I quit residency and left medicine altogether? I have spent...
by breakawaybabes | Oct 21, 2017 | Health + Wellness, Inspiration
This career transition has not always been easy, there have been times that I have been frustrated, felt hopeless, felt unsupported, or lacked a sense of direction. However, today I am truly grateful. I am grateful for the opportunities that my new lifestyle and work...
by breakawaybabes | Jul 7, 2017 | Health + Wellness
I had originally planned to write on another topic this week, but my anxiety reared its ugly head leaving me uninspired to tackle the other subject, so anxiety it is! I had a particularly fruitful conversation with visiting family this week regarding anxiety and the...