“It felt like the worst kind of hamster wheel, it was not at all the pot of gold I’d imagined… and slowly I started resenting the problems of my patients.” practicebalance.com/2023/06/lean-o…

On the 27th straight day of filming “Forrest Gump,” Tom Hanks was tired & worried. During a scene on the famous park bench, Hanks stopped & said to director Bob Zemeckis, “Hey, Bob…is anybody going to care about this movie? I don’t think anybody’s going to care.” Bob replied,

Good advice on identifying your YES! early. It's a balance. Exploration is useful. Narrow too early & you miss some truly valuable opportunities. BUT. Saying yes to everything makes it harder to do anything well. #AcademicChatter Brave Enough MD Dawn Baker MD, MS

Was Sheryl Sandberg wrong? Dawn Baker MD, MS talks about: - recovering from brain surgery - following a non-traditional path in medicine - homeschooling her daughter off-grid - the real challenges of infertility Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=BaHNkB… Listen: link.chtbl.com/fd2B7qjV

Anyone that thinks they “need” more than 10k a month to live is just creating a prison in their head If you had to you could easily redesign your life. And if you have the ingenuity to make $10k a month you have the ingenuity to maintain a good quality of life

Excellent framework for acting with integrity as a medical professional

““My best day working as a W2 employee, which was a good job but tough… was never as good as my worst day at my business.” Check out this episode of the Lean Out Podcast! practicebalance.com/2023/10/lean-o…

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“Whether you’re using social media for fun or for your business, remember that your time and attention are your greatest assets.” Do you struggle to stop the scroll? practicebalance.com/2024/03/naviga…

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“My whole life changed. Everything about it. Not overnight! But… I just started seeing how much power I actually had in my hands, and I just didn’t know it.” Leaning out is often a gradual step-by-step process. What’s your next step?leanoutpodcast.buzzsprout.com/2140253/146809…

Do you have an intense need to achieve? This podcast is next in a series sharing the Lean Out book, chapter by chapter. Warning - deeply personal stuff in this one 😊. practicebalance.com/2024/03/lean-o…

"How do you manage staying away from hustle culture while promoting your work, which is decidedly against hustle culture?" - DM from follower Wellness people in #medtwitter, how do you do it? My response: practicebalance.com/2024/04/the-co…