A powerful piece by M. Gessen
I can't do it justice by excerpt
go read it (gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/24/o...
@drjrubenstein.bsky.social
Pediatric palliative care doctor and medical educator. I help people talk about hard things. He/him. Opinions my own. Website: https://www.jaredrubensteinmd.com/
A powerful piece by M. Gessen
I can't do it justice by excerpt
go read it (gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/24/o...
Another masterpiece by @petridishes.bsky.social
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
We all saw what happened on Jan 6, 2020.
We all saw what happened on Jan 7, 2026.
All the ugliness of this administration is there for the world to see, regardless of what they say.
Adam Hayden and Liz Salmi at Stanford.
A first-person remembrance of @adammarc.bsky.socialβbrain cancer advocate, writer, punk philosopher & dear friend. Our friendship shaped my approach to survivorship through his guiding truth: βThe best way through fear is familiarity.β
www.thelizarmy.com/blog/adam-ha...
Such a powerful episode with @fumikochino.bsky.social @mcuban.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
π₯ New video release
βCan We Talk About CPR?β
These talks deserve time, care, and personalization.
Grateful to cardiologist Tammy Pegg for sharing her wisdom and experience for this one.
And grateful to my friend @drkathrynmannix.bsky.social for connecting us
youtu.be/yTCRfY3ETvI?...
Thank you so much!
24.12.2025 14:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A Christmas present from @drjrubenstein.bsky.social & Dr Tammy Pegg.
If we talk clearly about the end of life, we put those frantic & unlived moments of unhelpful #CPR into context so their futility is clear.
CPR is fantastic first aid in a crisis. Ordinary dying isn't a crisis.
Talk about it.
π₯ New video release
βCan We Talk About CPR?β
These talks deserve time, care, and personalization.
Grateful to cardiologist Tammy Pegg for sharing her wisdom and experience for this one.
And grateful to my friend @drkathrynmannix.bsky.social for connecting us
youtu.be/yTCRfY3ETvI?...
Ok #Kidvengers, amazing job on #SNAPMatch! T-2 hours #HCWvsHunger, letβs try to make it another photo finish!
03.12.2025 02:44 β π 14 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0Alright #MedSky #Pedsky
I want YOU to support your local food bank for this yearβs @hcwvshunger.bsky.social
Go #Kidvengers!
HCWvsHunger leaderboard as of 9:30 PM PST 11/27
Home from #Thanksgiving, kids in bed, peeped #HCWvsHunger leaderboard - strong work #KidVengers so far, first team to break $10K and it hasnβt even been 7 hours yet! π³
@pedsaly.bsky.social @pedshemedoc.bsky.social @pediatricskc.medsky.social @alokpatelmd.bsky.social @pwhickey.bsky.social
Before you sit down for turkey, register your team name at HCWvsHunger.org & rally your troops because #HCWvsHunger 2025 starts tonight!
Currently missing #BladesNBougies, #ComfortFood, #UrineItToWinIt, #EatOurWords, #KetaMeals, #DocsOfAllTrades #RxHunger, #CureRNHunger #NourishtoFlourish & more!
5 years ago I started a team competition on Twitter to raise $ to fight hunger.
@tmprowell.bsky.social gave us a hashtag & much needed organization
Our team of teen volunteers work wonders in the background & weβve raised >$3.1 million!
Competition starts tomorrow, join us?
HCWvsHunger.org
For pts w/o family present, pause to say, βIβm here with you.β
Offer chaplaincy, social work, & volunteers to accompany dying pts in their final moments.
@drjrubenstein.bsky.social @amehtamd.bsky.social @benwthompson.bsky.social #MedSky tinyurl.com/2s3ubju8
Thank you! Thatβs so nice to hear.
Here you go!
youtu.be/F8hKIC_39MU?...
ππΌππΌππΌππΌππΌππΌyessssssss!
15.10.2025 01:11 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0So #medsky, the secret is out. BIG NEWS!! I am sooo very excited to share my thoughts on healing that truly honors the bodyβs wisdom and innate healing. Iβve learned so much in the process of writing this. I hope it can be a companion in your journey, as a healer or someone who is seeking healing β€οΈβπ©Ή
14.10.2025 22:55 β π 889 π 142 π¬ 30 π 12Thank you! So honored the work resonates with you.
And if youβre interested in a deep dive, the full series of my videos is here. Have about 70 of them
youtube.com/@drjrubenste...
....and you can watch Give the Gift of Advance Care Planning, discussed with @drjrubenstein.bsky.social here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfGR...
#AdvanceCarePlanning
And hereβs the full article about our initial dignity therapy work
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Thank you! So honored the work resonates with you.
And if youβre interested in a deep dive, the full series of my videos is here. Have about 70 of them
youtube.com/@drjrubenste...
And the great original video I discuss with @drjrubenstein.bsky.social is available at:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbNi...
#AdvanceCarePlanning
Hope you enjoy!
09.10.2025 11:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Great to hear video genius @drjrubenstein.bsky.social chatting to @clarefuller.bsky.social about dignity therapy, using videos as intros to tricky topics, & helping colleagues to make more timely referrals.
This video is one of my faves:
'Don't Make It Wierd'
youtu.be/nkWrJeBq0hI?...
#MedSky
Thank you so much for the kind words my friend ππΌ
08.10.2025 23:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0To watch the super videos referenced in this episode with @drjrubenstein.bsky.social
see:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8hK... with @drkathrynmannix.bsky.social
#AdvanceCarePlanning
ποΈ New Podcast Episode featuring @drjrubenstein.bsky.social
βοΈLearn how videos can break down barriers in talking about #EoLC
βοΈDiscover the impact of dignity therapy
βοΈHear practical advice
πhttps://speakforme.co.uk/podcast-episode-136
@drkathrynmannix.bsky.social
#AdvanceCarePlanning