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12
Oct
Bears, Glasses, and the Heart of Rural Optometry
Every time I travel for work, I think I’ve seen it all. But Newfoundland always surprises me.
As a
3 min read
05
Oct

How a Silent Cello Inspired an Optometrist to Start a 3D Printing Business
Dr. Vince Gao, a practicing optometrist, wasn’t trying to build a business. He just wanted to fix something.
His
4 min read
28
Sep
Design Your Ideal Day
When we imagine living our best life, we often picture big and exciting things:
* Family Disney cruise
* Living abroad for
3 min read
21
Sep
Burnout Isn't Always Obvious: 3 Clinical Signs
I was nine years into private practice when I felt something was off. Most days felt monotonous, and some days
3 min read
14
Sep
Slow Down, Or You’ll Miss Your Life: The "1-1-1" Rule
"The longer you are on the wrong train, the more expensive it is to get home."
Most professionals
4 min read
07
Sep

New Redesign Life Workbook (just 30 minutes!)
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31
Aug
We Launched a Podcast!
I'm not exaggerating when I say my blog transformed my life in the best ways:
* Connection with a
1 min read
24
Aug
You’re More Than Your Job: Start a Passion Project to Redefine Your Identity
To my fellow optometrists:
Get out of the exam room! (At least sometimes.)
When someone asks, “What do you do?
4 min read
17
Aug

Optometrist by Day, Tattoo Artist by Night
Hastin is one of the most interesting people I know.
He’s a great optometrist—smart, reliable, and trusted by
4 min read
10
Aug
"Not That Long Ago, This Was All I Ever Wanted."
It was 4:00 AM. Our month-old baby had been crying nonstop, and no matter what my wife and I
3 min read