Becoming Whole with BJ Miller
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English - December 02, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 711 ratingsHealth & Fitness health interview business comedy entrepreneur entrepreneurship leadership finance fitness marketing Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
At 19, while in his sophomore year of college, BJ was electrocuted and subsequently became a triple amputee. Undaunted, BJ returned to Princeton to study art history and eventually decided to focus on medicine, which ultimately led him into palliative care. Palliative care is a specialty that focuses on patients with life limiting and terminal illnesses, it requires an intimate knowledge of death and a heart that is courageous enough to look into the darkest corners of ourselves to find out what we are ultimately living for. The famed German poet Rainer Maria Rilke wrote, "Let everything happen to you, beauty and terror, just keep going, no feeling is final,"
BJ is the living embodiment of this idea.
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/bjmillermd
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At 19, while in his sophomore year of college, BJ was electrocuted and subsequently became a triple amputee. Undaunted, BJ returned to Princeton to study art history and eventually decided to focus on medicine, which ultimately led him into palliative care. Palliative care is a specialty that focuses on patients with life limiting and terminal illnesses, it requires an intimate knowledge of death and a heart that is courageous enough to look into the darkest corners of ourselves to find out what we are ultimately living for. The famed German poet Rainer Maria Rilke wrote, "Let everything happen to you, beauty and terror, just keep going, no feeling is final,"
BJ is the living embodiment of this idea.
For more of BJ:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bjmillermd
To become a patron and help this program continue producing Mood Altering Substance, go to www.patreon.com/hellohuman and pledge any amount.
For more of us:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hellohumans.co/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hellohumans.co/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/HelloHumans_co
And if you’d like to buy us a coffee (or burrito) once a month to help us keep going, you can become a patron by going to https://www.patreon.com/hellohuman and making a pledge of any amount.