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An Open Letter To The Confused Anglophone Cameroonian Youth
Lifestylethe encouraging docFebruary 11, 2017Cameroon, coaching, decision making, faith, fear, Feb 11th 11th of Feb, hope, humanrights, inspiration, Internet, Jeunesse, purpose, Southern Cameroon, trust, wisdom Comments
5 Survival Tips For Single People on Valentine's Day.

In a season of all the "feels", here is another memo on how to soar through.

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Lifestylethe encouraging docFebruary 7, 2017Agape, black history month, Encouragement, faith, February 14th, inspiration, love, marriage, purpose, relationships, Service, Singleness, St Valentine, wisdomComment
How To Thrive Through Confusing Times
How To Thrive Through Confusing Times
Motivationthe encouraging docJanuary 29, 2017ban, bringbackourinternet, Cameroon, faith, hope, humanrights, immigration, Internet, Paul Biya, purpose, Southern Cameroon, Trump Comments
5 Practical Ways To Achieve Your Goals for 2017.
5 Practical Ways To Achieve Your Goals for 2017.
Lifestylethe encouraging docJanuary 8, 2017 Comments
29 Things I would've loved to tell my younger self.
Lifestylethe encouraging docJanuary 2, 201729th Birthday, birthdays, celebrations, coaching, goals, inspiration, journeyto30, lifecoach, love, newyear, newyearday, relationships, twenty, wisdom Comments
To Blog or Not To Blog
To Blog or Not To Blog
Lifestylethe encouraging docJune 16, 2016decision making, faith, fear, purpose, trust Comments
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View fullsize Do you absolutely need to send a letter of intent to more than one program? That’s a big question and that’s a question I’ve received in my DMs.

Let’s talk about it. Swipe ➡️ to learn more!

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Create your own medical success
View fullsize 1️⃣ A relationship will NEVER complete you. That desire for completion and wholeness is embedded in us by the CREATOR. Wandering away from HIM will only leave you wanting.

2️⃣ Buy your own flowers. It smells better when you love who you are inside a
View fullsize Mindfulness keeps me enjoying the present moment & gives meaning to undesirable circumstances.

These are the 5 things I practice to remain well-balanced:

🔹To realign my focus - I very simply look at the bigger picture. This creates a way to ac
View fullsize Were you under the impression that preparing for the US Medical Residency application cycle had to take upwards of six months?

Are you worried that you won’t have enough time to match?

Our guest, Dr. Agyingi Kimbong, is here to show you how h
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View fullsize Big or small programs. They both provide windows of opportunities! ✅

Choosing a program is not merely about size; it’s about finding the right fit for your goals and aspirations. 

Smaller programs offer the chance to engage more deeply with m
View fullsize Did you do the things you planned to do at the start of the year?

No matter how big or small that accomplishment is, what’s important is you STARTED and that’s worth celebrating! 💯

Keep in mind not to spend time just waiting & thin
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View fullsize Dr. Jessica Akpabio conquered multiple exam setbacks and faced the match process four times, proving that setbacks can be stepping stones to success.

 Swipe ➡️ to learn how she did it!

🔵 On the podcast episode, she:
- shared the power of mentorshi
View fullsize Here are some of the reasons people may not succeed in their professional lives:
🔹 Personal, social and sometimes financial factors
🔹The internal fear of success and the unwillingness to take risks
🔹Failure to realize that the onus is on you to ma
View fullsize In ONE WORD, how will you DESCRIBE your TOP residency program? 🤔

Does it reflect a specific quality of the program? 

Share it with me in the comments below ⬇️ 

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IMGs, If you need help in transforming your goals into an actionable and achie
View fullsize Meet Dr. Adannia Enyioha, a remarkable pediatrician – not an IMG, but with an important story.

✅ Discover her journey as a non-US person in a US medical school. Valuable insights for those starting out, whether on an F-1 visa or exploring medi