
Ali Abdaal on Identity, Prestige, Creativity & Meaning and Deciding To Leave Medicine
The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd
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Are You a Doctor?
When you say you're a doctor, the next e oh, what? Ye, specializent, like i've had that conversation a zillian times. Yes, it's, we crave these identities, right? And in some ways, it would be just so much easier if you could just say, oim a doctor, right? and then people stop asking you questions. You talked about several years ago, probably five or six years ago now,You started talking to doctors and found that most of em were not very happy. What motivated you to want to ask those questions? Yeh ah. So basically since since my first year of med, which woud have been like 20
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