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Updated August 28, 2025
I am looking for a surgical practice to join and am preparing to transition into gṛhastha (गृहस्थ).
Dharma (धर्म) and yoga (योग) are the central philosophical concepts of my life.
I recently completed surgical residency, which was a demanding experience, often requiring 28-hour shifts and 80-hour work weeks.
After graduating earlier this summer, I attended a silent meditation retreat in Mexico. This was an intense and transformative experience, full of unexpected and profound moments, and an opportunity to become grounded once more in jñāna (ज्ञान).
I have been traveling indefinitely since the retreat, preparing for board-certification exams and spending as much time as I can in nature and with loved ones.
Non-dual vedantism (advaita vedanta, अद्वैत वेदान्त) remains the focus of my spiritual study, and a great source of inspiration and serenity.
As I try to find the right surgical practice to join and try to decide what kind of career to develop, I find great meaning in the idea of surgery as my form of karma yoga (कर्म योग) and in this passage from the Bhagavad Gita:
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