“How quickly we pronounce final judgments on the things that happen to us, decidedly whether they're good or bad in the first moment they occur–about how in doing so, we surrender our own agency, abandoning the belief we have the power to create meaning out of what happens to us.”— Alex Lickerman MD, amazon.comTagged: Impressions
“The greatest benefit an obstacle has to offer may be this.”— Alex Lickerman MD, amazon.comTagged: Obstacles
“We understand that there's no obstacle from which we can't create some kind of value. We view any such doubt as delusion.”— Alex Lickerman MD, amazon.comTagged: Obstacles
“The way you don't change poison into medicine is by doing what most of us do when everything we can think of to solve a problem fails. Which is go back to things we've already tried. Because they still won't work.”— Alex Lickerman MD, amazon.comTagged: Failure
“The last way to turn poison into medicine: –Helping others –Even if you fail, can do nothing about your fate, you can always be an example.”— Alex Lickerman MD, amazon.comTagged: Conclusion