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Running's benefits

Matthew Rensberry, MD MBA 2015-05-04

From Runner's World (May 2015): Burns more calories than walking You have to walk 50% further and twice as long to burn the same calories Running burns around 100 calories per mile Promotes joint and bone health Those who average >1.2mi/day are 1... more


Listening

Matthew Rensberry, MD MBA 2015-04-28

People seem to not discuss much anymore. I often observe people attempting to engage in a conversation, though each is speaking to themself really. They take turns speaking and while the other is using their turn, figuring out what they way to sa... more


Random attributes about myself.

Matthew Rensberry, MD MBA 2015-04-28

I.... try new things wave at runners am courteous use uplifting language listen and consider others point of views drink coffee avoid phone distractions tell the truth make decisions critically think find solutions --MR more


Be valuable

Matthew Rensberry, MD MBA 2015-02-25

Don't strive to have your presence noticed, but your absence felt. Buddha more


YouTube Videos that matter (kinda)

Matthew Rensberry, MD MBA 2015-02-22

Here are a collection of YouTube videos I have found influential in some way in my life. Hopefully they are of some curious interest to you too. This video is one of my favorites because it demonstrates that investing time and energy will make yo... more


My Life Principles (and 2015 goals)

Matthew Rensberry, MD MBA 2015-02-17

What I Choose to Value: Other [people] - I want to be an Active Listener to value others [Quality] - I want to enjoy Good Things [Knowledge/Experience] - I want to be an avid Reader [Organization] - I want to maintain order in my surroundings alo... more


2014 Social Media Lookback

Matthew Rensberry, MD MBA 2014-12-18

What did I learn regarding social media in 2014? I learned I did not need Facebook in my life anymore. Early this year, I deactivated my Facebook account. I did this hesitantly as I was worried of a bit of personal FOMO. I had a lot of connection... more


My new phone is a flip-phone

Matthew Rensberry, MD MBA 2014-10-31

On October 28, 2014 I began a personal experiment to wean myself from smartphone dependence, so I got myself a Samsung Flip-Phone. I will attempt to describe my reasoning for trying such a "far out" experience. At some point, cell phones became a... more


Why I voted Against Amendment #2 (Medical Marijuana)

Matthew Rensberry, MD MBA 2014-10-23

I early voted in Florida in the 2014 election. This is why I voted against Amendment #2 (Medical Marijuana). A little background: I am a physician and I usually lean libertarian in my thoughts. I personally do not care what a fellow American want... more


Healthy Living

Matthew Rensberry, MD MBA 2014-10-15

Yesterday, the European Code Against Cancer was released. It is a list of 12 things to help avoid cancer. As a physician, I would argue that this is much more than that, it is a code for healthy living. Many of these points protect against other ... more