MY ESSAYS

• How American Idol Changed My Life - An essay describing how a powerful performance on the hit TV series catalyzed a reinforcement of my mission in life - discovering and developing people's talents and potentials.
  
  
• My Vision of Connection - An essay describing the types of mutually supportive relationships and connections that I desire and their role in helping me to maintain a healthy mindset.
  
  
• The "Good" Doctor - My entry in the Arnold P. Gold Foundation's 1999 Humanism in Medicine Essay Contest.
  
  
• Hypnosis Past, Present, and Future: Its Medical and Psychiatric Applications - A paper that I wrote in January, 2000 on the uses of hypnosis in medicine and psychiatry during my child psychiatry rotation with Dr. David Rosenberg, Director of Wayne State University's Child and Adolescent Research Services.
  
  
• Essays on Borderline Personality Disorder - Intro page to a series of articles I've written on various aspects of Borderline Personality Disorder.
  
  Main Writings & Creative Work Page