22
Mar
Permission to Slow Down
I was enjoying a breakfast with a colleague on a weekday when I realized something:
We may not be rich
3 min read
Wellbeing
15
Mar
When Beauty Trends Meet Eye Health: How Dr. Janice Luk Is Bridging Two Industries
Dr. Janice Luk’s career has always been marked by curiosity—but lately, that curiosity has evolved into something bigger:
3 min read
08
Mar
How to Start a Non-Clinical Role as an Optometrist
Starting a non-clinical path is shockingly simple.
There's no certification marathon. No five-year master plan.
It’
5 min read
01
Mar
From Dentistry to Coaching: Dr. Laura Brenner
After a decade of practicing dentistry, Dr. Laura Brenner made a bold decision that surprised everyone: she walked away from
5 min read
22
Feb
Fitting In, Fitting Out: The Doctor's Professional Journey
A colleague 5 years out of school recently shared something that stopped in my tracks:
"Is this all there
3 min read
15
Feb
Dr. Sandra Chiu's Bold Career Pivot
Sandra and I worked together for years at a busy Toronto clinic with 3 lanes running non-stop. On the
4 min read
08
Feb
Why Every Optometrist Should Add a Non-Clinical Role
One of the biggest—yet least discussed—drivers of burnout in optometry is clinical repetition.
Optometry is an amazing profession,
4 min read
25
Jan
When Monotony Creeps In: The Two Stages of an Optometry Career
I was at a lunch with a colleague, and he confided something many of us feel long before we ever
3 min read
18
Jan
Are You Living Your Purpose?
Here's an important question we don't often ask about our work:
"Am I living my
5 min read
11
Jan
Half of Us Are Burning Out.
According to multiple studies, burnout rate among healthcare workers is over 50%. That's half of us. Half of
3 min read