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Month: October 2021

What’s in a Name

October 26, 2021 / Hui-wen (Alina) Sato / Leave a comment

I shared this story on my personal blog after my Narrative Ethics class in my Narrative Medicine program prompted me to think upon the story of my name again. I find it so pertinent to the times we live in, attempts to build connections with our patients and the real barriers we can face with … Continue reading What’s in a Name

Remembering the Moments that Drew Me Here

October 21, 2021 / Hui-wen (Alina) Sato / Leave a comment

It's been an extremely complicated time to be a bedside nurse. Disillusionment about the profession and reasons for it are real and in many cases, very legitimate. Like everyone, I continue to process through all that's going on with the system, the politics, the pay, the staffing issues, all of it. But for today, I … Continue reading Remembering the Moments that Drew Me Here

NPR TED Radio Hour Podcast Episode

October 1, 2021October 1, 2021 / Hui-wen (Alina) Sato / Leave a comment

My NPR TED Radio Hour podcast episode has dropped! In this podcast, Manoush explores a few TEDTalks connected to the topic of Heartache. Starting at 27:00, my interview with her explores some of my bittersweet experiences as a nurse and the hard-wrought lessons grief has brought about over the years in this profession. I can … Continue reading NPR TED Radio Hour Podcast Episode

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