I was born in 1963 in South Philadelphia. I spent my childhood and the first part of my adult life there. I lived in a row house. You can’t live too close to me, and streetlights don’t really bother me. Most of my parents’ siblings (my Aunts & Uncles) lived Continue Reading
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STUPIDITY
“Stupidity is always amazing no matter how used to it you become” – Jean Cocteau
JUSTICE
“The opposite of poverty is not wealth. The opposite of poverty is justice” – Bryan Stevenson
INTUITION
“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift, and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.” – Albert Einstein
THE MUSIC OF YOUR LIFE
It is time to write again. It is so hard to not say anything about politics, with so many inaccurate things being said. But I will refrain today. Well maybe just a small somtin somtin. No, no, no I won’t. I won’t do it! Not this time. I was relegated Continue Reading
Who We Love
“Remember, we love who you love, but we love you more” – The KV Family
Live or Die
“You only live Once” – Charlie Brown “You only die once. You live every day” – Snoopy
Success
“Success is measured by how you make those around you feel” – Author Unknown
PART OF MY LAST LECTURE
When I read the book “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch, I started thinking about how similar it was to the book I had planned on writing for some time. In my book I didn’t want to tell people how to live, do this, do that. I wanted the book Continue Reading
SOMETHING TO SAY
I was concerned that neither Tony or I hadn’t posted anything to the blog in a few months. I was afraid it was too long between posts. Is it ok to do that, or should there be a regular schedule between posts? My family told me otherwise. Joshua Scharfstein, MD. Continue Reading