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Spotting Our Blind Spots - The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

On June 12th, 2012, I was released from my incarceration at Hazelden rehab center in Center City, Minnesota, after being convicted as an addict and sent there for the 3-month physician program. Walking in the front door was, well, weird and very awkward. I suspect that my transition back home,

When the Shit Hits the Fan.....

When the Shit Hits the Fan.....

That is my girl Juno. Juno is a seven-month-old female Cane Corso or Italian Mastiff. She is big, and she slobbers. A lot. She and I are very connected through training, feeding, and a lot of love. My wife Lea has nicknamed her Mrs. Maddaus (you get the picture). Two

What Is a TikTok Dance Mash-up if Not a Digital Dorito?

What Is a TikTok Dance Mash-up if Not a Digital Dorito?

I read this post from Cal Newport yesterday and the framework is a valuable one, so I wanted to share it! On Ultra-Processed ContentOn Ultra-Processed Content.pdf180 KBdownload-circle Key Takeaways: 1. Ultra-processed foods are made by breaking whole foods down into their molecular building blocks and redesigning them into shit

Happy Father's Day

Happy Father's Day

Today is Father's Day, and since I have six children, I would like to share a few things that I have learned the hard way about being a father and parent. As a surgeon who had to overcome major early hurdles to become a surgeon and be "

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