I forgot to drink water on Friday. My brain reminded me why that matters.

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01 · From Me to You Hello Reader, Last Friday I hit my endpoint. It was a full clinical week with back-to-back patient visits, complex decisions, and the kind of mental weight that comes from holding other people's health in your mind for hours at a time. By Friday evening my body was simply done. Not just physically tired but drained in a way that went bone-deep. The July heat and humidity had taken whatever was left. And somewhere in the middle of all of it, I realized I had barely touched...

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