I am honing my storytelling craft after thirty years as an emergency physician, mother, and observer of the human condition. I will be creating new entries and pulling in some of my published works. Thanks for coming along.

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After Emergency Medicine…

#88 Hurry, Closing Soon!
Dr. Joan Naidorf Dr. Joan Naidorf

#88 Hurry, Closing Soon!

Hurry to see a great one man show and museum exhibit in New York City. Come along on another whirlwind weekend in Manhatten with two Broadway shows, great restaurants, and Belgian beer on tap. Cheers!

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#87 Finding Donkeys and Ruins
Dr. Joan Naidorf Dr. Joan Naidorf

#87 Finding Donkeys and Ruins

Come back with me to the Isle of Wight for part 2 of my travel blog. We saw a ruined country estate and a donkey sanctuary. In Cowes, we visited the waterfront and found a great pub for lunch. Read more about our family hiking trip to the Isle of Wight.

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#86 Discover the Isle of Wight
Dr. Joan Naidorf Dr. Joan Naidorf

#86 Discover the Isle of Wight

Of course, Americans don’t know about the Isle of Wight. The Brits are keeping this little gem of a destination to themselves. Read Part 1 of my travel blog.

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#85 Thank you, Billie Jean
Dr. Joan Naidorf Dr. Joan Naidorf

#85 Thank you, Billie Jean

I didn’t see any women doctors when I was young. The person who I saw and admired was Billie Jean King. I took my career path into emergency medicine, but I learned a lot about competition and resilience from the trailblazer.

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