Author Archives for Britney Prince
Heartbeat
Perhaps the word surreal is fitting. It was definitely a surreal day when we broke through the guarding gates of the ribs, drew back the curtains of the pleural sack, and exposed it: the human heart, incredible even in its stillness. Even after my anatomy classmates and I thoroughly explored the atria and ventricles, teased… View Article
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…1,2,3
Read MoreTruth speakers.
I discovered the first part of Isaiah 30:15 early this summer: “For thus says the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel: “In returning and rest you shall be saved; In quietness and confidence shall be your strength.” I loved it. It was just for me during those first hectic months of residency when my body… View Article
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Ah college! When I think back to those years, I get a rush of memories: Dorm floor activities, late nights, cafeteria food, chapel services, the bell tower, peer advising, instant messaging, water fights, community service, skipping class to sleep in, camping, coffee, more coffee, taking the MCAT, learning to think critically, challenging classes, cherished moments,… View Article
Read MoreWhere?
Where is it green and hilly, hot and humid, and downright Southern? A lot of places in the Deep South no doubt. But none better than Birmingham, Alabama. My sweet home Alabama. Yep, this Texas true girl has relocated to the deep, deeeep South. And besides the occasional longing for some truly fantastic Tex Mex, I have… View Article
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