6 word stories

6 word stories

The 6 word story is a narrative technique to express some of the deeper conflicts of our experiences in medicine. Read some examples written by your own co-residents!

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Unintentional Wisdom from an Existential Pager

Unintentional Wisdom from an Existential Pager

 “You will be” was the message my pager showed me every morning when I walked over the threshold of the hospital.  While it was in reality alerting me that “You will be… covering the renal team senior pager,” the abbreviated preview that showed up on the screen has given me a lot more to think about over the years. 

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