10 Things I Learned in the ER
1. Sometimes, your gut is right
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2. Sometimes, your gut is wrong
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3. Lots of people need more help than I do
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4. The people working in this place are saintly
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5. I can afford to make a bet on an unprecedented situation
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6. When I need to, I can tap into energy reserves I didn’t know I had built up
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7. Fear is normal. It’s okay to make a mistake.
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8. I will be fine. I may have prevented something serious.
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9. I’m a human. I can get knocked down and get back up.
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10. I can replenish energy reserves and money. I can’t magically regenerate my hearing if it were to have gone.
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11. I’m confident and handled this independently. I didn’t rely on anyone. It may have been less than accurate, but I accepted responsibility.
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