The Joy in Family Medicine Blog
Insights and practical ways forward:
Rooted in years of reflection, medicine, education, and coaching
Curated to support your well-being, growth, and fulfillment as a physician.
Stress, Burnout, and Moral injury in healthcare
I recently listened to Brené Brown’s podcast on Burnout with Emily and Am...
Can we talk about all things feedback? Feedback can be beneficial for doctors to gain awareness of strengths and opportunitie...
My latest Vlog on exercise and movement as busy physicians.
Pro tip: Don't add it to your "should do" list - add it to your ...
Many people have asked how I found my way into physician coaching. The truth is, it wasn’t a straight path. It was a slow con...
Self-care can consist of many things. Good nutrition, exercise/movement, mindfulness, meditation, prayer, reading, spiritual...
How many of you have been waiting for joy to arrive? When do you think it will appear?
Many professions and individuals slip...
By spending 5 minutes on meals before leaving for work- you can find a healthy breakfast and prep a healthy lunch. Here are m...
Starting in residency and amplified ten-fold as we transition to early career, many physicians realize that close friendships...
Dr. Aaron Rothstein is a GP in Canada who runs a podcast. He recently had me on to discuss burnout. Listen to more of his pod...
Looking back at the people who taught me throughout residency, a multitude of nurses, residents, faculty, ward clerks, and va...
Many residents cultivate friendships during residency, others cultivate more intimate relationships, and some cultivate their...