“Oh, you’re human.” A patient said that to me once, at EastWest Acupuncture in Excelsior. Then another patient said it again. At first, I didn’t know what to do with those words. Somewhere along the way in my career as a healthcare professional, I adopted the belief that I was supposed to be indestructible. That when I walked into a patient’s room, whether at EastWest Acupuncture or in any clinical setting, nothing in my personal world should show. No stress. No emotion. No c