Character Strengths: What are They and How to Use Them

When you meet someone new, how do you introduce yourself? Do you mention your job, your family, or your hobbies? What do you usually share? Many of us often highlight the concrete aspects of our lives, like our professions. This is especially true f...

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Oct 25, 2024
Nonclinical Physician: Exploring Career Options

As a physician who has experienced burnout firsthand, I know how hard it can be to find a way out. When I found myself at a crossroads, unsure whether to become a nonclinical physician or find a way to modify my current role, I started an unexpected...

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Oct 18, 2024
Combating  Burnout: A Physician’s Story

I didn’t know I was burned out. Unfortunately, I didn’t even realize I wasn’t OK.  Looking back, it was obvious.  First, I wasn’t sleeping. Second, when I walked to work, I fantasized about disappearing. I thought, “If I keep walking, how long will...

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Oct 11, 2024
Coaching Physicians: The Power of Finding your Person

The Need for Connection Are you drawn to the “new thing? How often do you get a new iPhone, look at new car models, or update the software you use at work? What drives you to invest in and try new technology? FOMO – the fear of missing out- is real....

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Oct 04, 2024
Physician Leaders: Transforming Healthcare

When you think of a leader, who comes to mind? What qualities do they possess? What are their strengths and weaknesses? Can you picture yourself in a leadership role? In today’s culture, leaders are often loud, dynamic  and outgoing. However, this l...

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Sep 20, 2024
Finding Balance: Physician Burnout and Fulfillment

As I walked home from work, I felt a mix of emotions. I went to work a little before 7:00 AM and walked out of the building well after sunset. During the time I was at work I didn’t stop. I ate lunch at my computer and read 3 times the average numbe...

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Sep 06, 2024