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Practicing Medicine Without Leaving Faith Behind-Even If You Don’t Feel Bold Enough Yet
In this conversation, Melissa takes us to a road race where she knelt beside a man in asystole after twenty-five minutes of CPR — PEA to asystole, epi given, no pulse — and made the deliberate shift from clinical to spiritual, praying over him while quietly unsure whether she fully believed God still raises the dead. She acted anyway.
We Become What We Behold
For medical and dental students, life can feel like a relentless cycle of earning, proving, and measuring up. In this episode of the Student Pulse Podcast, Bible teacher and author Elizabeth Nuthalapaty offers a freeing counter-message: we were never made to chase glory or manufacture it — only to behold and reflect it.
Starting Over, One More Time
When the Match didn’t go the way Josh Lee planned, he found himself in the SOAP process — facing a season that felt a lot like fishing all night and catching nothing. In this episode of the Student Pulse Podcast, Josh is honest about what was happening inside him, spiritually and emotionally, in the disorientation of not matching.
Forming People, Not Just Producing Physicians
What if medical training isn’t just teaching you how to practice, but quietly shaping who you become? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Danielle Shelton — family physician, lifestyle medicine leader, and educator — to talk about the hidden curriculum of medicine and the culture it reproduces.