MY WRITINGS
“A picture may be worth a thousand words,
but a thousand words can explain more than a photo can ever share.”
– Teryn Warnke
My Published Writings
Devastating effects that significantly impact patients can occur when nurses don’t check in on themselves. And these effects can be exacerbated within already vulnerable populations such as those individuals who access addictions and mental health services.
An opinion piece on the importance of looking within and being aware of your own self as a method of improving patient care.
My Blog
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Mountains in Mexico
It was October, and the perfect time for a vacation. I had 3 weeks off work and a week of solo time arranged. I’d been humming and hawing about where to go with only a week at my disposal. Due to timing, crossing the pond was out of the question.… Read more
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Parenting in the Dominican
5:30am wake up call. I get up, shower, do my hair and make-up, pack all my last minute items, then load up the car. It was a late night and I didn’t want M to be a nightmare this morning, so I was trying to let her sleep as long… Read more
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Turkish Delight
Turkey is an absolutely amazing country. The people, the culture, the history, the food, the adventure… it’s high on my list of places I’d recommend people to visit. I mean, where else can you have breakfast in Asia and walk to your hammam appointment in Europe, just an hour later?… Read more
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The Dead Sea that broke my back
The Dead Sea has always had such a mystery about it. With rumours of its healing ability, its rich history, and, because of it’s location of being wedged between Israel, Jordan, and the West Bank, the fact that it’s heavily protected, it’s no wonder. People from all over the world… Read more
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A Magic Carpet Ride
Petra is located about 1.5 hours north of Wadi Rum, along the Kings Highway and the Desert Highway. The red sands of the desert have now been replaced with a barren moon-like terrain of rolling hills and mountains. Tourist-focused shops along the way all boast signs claiming to have the… Read more
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Make sure you drink the tap water
I’m currently sitting in a brown plastic chair, nestled firmly in the red sand of Wadi Rum. The late afternoon sun in beating down on me, the heat of which competes with the cool desert breeze. All around me stands red sandstone mountains, each beckoning to either be climbed or… Read more
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Teryn Warnke 