The Stature of Waiting POETRY / Subjects & Themes / Animals & Nature shuster shows how medical providers’

shuster shows how medical providers’ lack of clinical experience and scientific research undermines their ability to interact with patients

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The Stature of Waiting POETRY / Subjects & Themes / Animals & Nature shuster shows how medical providers’We set great store by activity and busy ness. We want to be 'in control'. We value what we 'do' more than who we are. So when we become ill, or retire from work, or suffer an enforced period of inactivity, our self esteem is threatened. We evade, repudiate, or resent experiences of passivity, of waiting. This classic of spiritual writing transforms our understanding of the experiences of illness, or of being out of work, or feeling inactive and