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The Many Faces of Courage

December 10, 2017December 10, 2017 / Hui-wen (Alina) Sato / Leave a comment

I wrote this article for my unit's newsletter about seven years ago, just a few months out of orientation as a new graduate nurse. I have found myself thinking again about courage because a few days ago, my colleague held a little one in her arms after life support was withdrawn, until his heart finally … Continue reading The Many Faces of Courage

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