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.

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Careers in Family Medicine: Rural Practice blog interview career in family medicine pivoting rural practice

I’m excited to kick off my new series: Careers in Family Medicine. 🎉

Each week for the next few months, I’ll be highlighting a
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My Career Journey & a Sneak-Peak of an Exciting Blog Series career lessons careers in family medicine

I’m excited to offer a blog series on Careers in Family Medicine.

 

As I reflected on the unexpected turns in my own journe...

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Dr Michelle Chestovich Hosts Me on Her Re-Mind Yourself Podcast podcast

Take a listen as Dr Michelle Chestovich and I discuss coaching and medical training. 

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Blog Interview: Dr. Ali Novitsky, Transformational Coach for Mind and Body, Shares her Pearls physical health physician coach

Periodically, I interview a physician that will give you tips to enjoy medicine, find fulfillment, relieve stress, and more. ...

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Self-care revisited: Movement & Exercise exercise meaningful change self-care

Since we are covering Meaningful Change which highlighted exercise last week, I thought I should revive this Self-Care Revisi...

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Meaningful Change: A Workshop Blog connection and fun exercise meaningful change mindset pdsa

Last week, I wrote how physical exercise was the top area faculty and residents alike identified that, if changed, could make...

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Meaningful Change for Well-being and Joy charm joy well-being

I’ve had the privilege recently of partnering with six family medicine residency programs for my CHARM Well-Being Leaders Cer...

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The Dream of Possibility: My Idea of Ideal Coaching within GME. behavioral health coaching gme psychologist

In a follow-up to the What is Physician Coaching? blog series, I thought I’d take a minute to write out what I felt is the id...

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Dr Sasha Shillcutt hosts me on her Brave Enough Podcast change growth mindset podcast

Join me in a discussion with Dr Shillcutt about how we deal with change - even those changes with which we don't agree, on he...

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Blog Interview: Dr Marion McCrary, GME Coaching Leader, Shares her Path and Pearls gme coaching physician coach primary care

Periodically, I interview a physician that will give you tips to enjoy medicine, find fulfillment, relieve stress, and more. ...

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Blog Interview: Dr Errin Weisman - Family Physician and Burnout Coach Shares Pearls blog interview physician coach workaholic

Periodically, I interview a physician that will give you tips to enjoy medicine, find fulfillment, relieve stress, and more. ...

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