Cover art image generated by Emily Mannard and Timothy H. Wideman using Midjourney, inspired by Agathe de Broucker’s article, Purpose in the Broken: A Journey from Disillusion to Direction

Editor-in-Chief: Timothy H. Wideman
Managing Editor: Emily Mannard
Contributing Editors: Dr. Mark Smilovitch, Dr. Sandra Derghazarian and Dr. Krista Lawlor

Published: 2025-08-29

Full Issue

Vol. 12 No. 2 (2025)

Editorial

Wholeness as Purpose

Timothy H. Wideman

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Storylines

Embracing Purpose

Sandra Derghazarian

5-7

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Narrative Perspectives

Rooted in my Why: A Story of Nursing, Identity, and Integrity

Anne-Laurie Beaubrun

8-13

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Drop of Indigo Dye

Aisha Husain

14-20

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For Layla: Reclaiming Purpose Through Service, Humility, and Empathy in Healthcare

Carolyn Mueller, Aubrey Manahan, Amy Crowley

21-24

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Machine Translation Use as a Purposeful Activity

Lynne Bowker

25-33

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Purpose in the Broken: A Journey from Disillusion to Direction

Agathe de Broucker

34-37

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In The Stillness

Ana Carrera

38-42

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Contributions from a McGill Whole Person Care Training Initiative

The Doctor as Person Fellowship Program: A Path for Purpose in Healthcare

Lester Liao

43-44

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The Physician as a Healer: Relief of Suffering

Alex Cai

45-47

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Finding Meaning in Suffering

Oliver Terry

48-51

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Recipient of the McGill Whole Person Care Trainee Writing Award

The Winds that Carry Us

Léa Larochelle

52-54

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Empirical Studies

Virtual Reality: An Exploration of Student and Teacher Perceptions of a Virtually Delivered Mindfulness Curriculum in Undergraduate Medical Education

Karen Bailey, Kush Patel, Millaray Sanchez-Campos, Carol Gonsalves, Heather MacLean

55-72

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