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Missionary Elizabeth Johanna Schepping RN (1880-1934)
I was deeply moved while learning about sincere service and sacrifice that a German missionary Elizabeth Johanna Schepping RN had done in...

Min Song
Nov 10, 20221 min read


Trip to South Korea
I am excited to visit my parents in South Korea.

Min Song
Oct 20, 20221 min read


Confirming One's Calling and Election (2 Peter 1:3-10)
Peter 1:3–10 (NIV): 3 His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of him who called us by his...

Min Song
Oct 8, 20221 min read



Min Song
Sep 11, 20220 min read


Trauma-informed Care
During my study in Palliative Care, I had an opportunity to learn about Trauma-informed Care. Learn more about PostTraumatic Stress...

Min Song
Sep 11, 20221 min read


Physicians and Prayer for Patients/Families
I often tell my patients and their family that I would pray for them. But I know that there are many things to consider when physicians...

Min Song
Sep 11, 20221 min read


New Home Studio Set up
I had rearranged my home studio gears as I had to paint my whole house. During this renovation, I had sold some of my gears and...

Min Song
Sep 4, 20221 min read


Self-Care Checklist
Last Friday, I left for my office at 7:30AM. I had a fully booked clinic all day but felt happy about having the week end off. Between...

Min Song
Dec 12, 20212 min read


Brief Reflection on Film " The Doctor(1991)"
The Doctor(1991) is an American film directed by Randa Haines, starring William Hurt as Dr.Jack McKee. Dr.McKee is a successful...

Min Song
Dec 10, 20211 min read


Coping with Burnout
I realized increased burnout among nurses at my care facilities and am trying to help on this issue. The burnout has created high...

Min Song
Oct 17, 20211 min read


Reflection on the film Wit
The film Wit is a television movie based on the Pulitzer Prize winning one-act play written by Margaret Edson in 1995. The play is about the personal story of the woman named Vivian Bearing, dying from stage 4 metastatic ovarian cancer. Vivian is a highly intellectual, rather unemotional, English literature professor, who devoted her life to the study of John Donne’s poetry. The movie started at Dr.Kelekian’s office where he broke the news of the cancer diagnosis to Vivian

Min Song
Oct 2, 20212 min read


Unintended bias, Self-awareness and Palliative care
I recently learned about unintended(implicit) bias and its impact on patient care, or contribution to healthcare disparities. I always...

Min Song
Sep 18, 20213 min read


Study on Palliative Care at University of Maryland
I am going to start studing palliative care at University of Maryland as online master degree program. I am hoping to achieve advanced...

Min Song
Aug 1, 20211 min read


About Heaven
I am reading "Surprised by Hope" by N.T. Wright. The author points out that even Christians have held confusing thoughts and expressions...

Min Song
Jun 24, 20212 min read


20th Wedding Aniversary.
Today is our 20th wedding anniversary. I am very grateful to my wife for her patience and support despite my shortcomings, and for...

Min Song
Jun 23, 20211 min read


Why palliative care is essential in the face of serious illness : Dr.Steve Pantilat
This is very inspiring talk about palliative care. Dr.Steve Pantilat was very succesful clearly presenting the goal and beauty of...

Min Song
Apr 22, 20211 min read


What is Palliative Care? Palliative Care = Hospice?
1) What is Palliative Care ? from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 2) Palliative care does not equal hospice

Min Song
Apr 16, 20211 min read


Thanatology
I have been more interested in thantology. Thanatology is the scientific study of death and the practices associated with it, covering...

Min Song
Apr 10, 20212 min read


Maintain Work-Life Balance
Being passionate at work does not give you an excuse to overwork. https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/346158 One time I felt that I...

Min Song
Mar 26, 20211 min read


True Worshipper?
But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such...

Min Song
Mar 20, 20211 min read
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