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The Physician Philosopher Podcast

Nov 30, 2020

Maybe you feel like you can help people beyond medicine. Maybe you have a creative outlet you’ve yet to dive into. Maybe you just want more freedom! You can always make more money but you can’t always have more time-- whether that be with your jobby or your side hustle. What it took me a long time to understand, I...


Nov 23, 2020

Perhaps you're one of many who find themselves over-analyzing the stories you create by not having all the facts. It happens. It happens to the best of us. How do you get around that our brains are powerful story tellers? The Doctrine of Charity is something I've taught to my students and practice myself. See how it can...


Nov 16, 2020

For those that are burned out, morally injured, or otherwise overwhelmed -  the answer seems to be to leave medicine, go part-time, and create non-clinical income streams. 

Why? Because we think those changes will make us happy. Or content. Or satisfied. Or fulfilled. 

BUT… If we don’t figure out why we are unhappy...


Nov 9, 2020

When you fail, the easiest thing to do would be to give up. It’s too hard to keep going. It’s too hard to face reality. It’s too hard to pick up and pivot. But, is it really? Failure is a natural thing. It teaches us lessons that we otherwise would take for granted. This episode helps you acknowledge the...


Nov 2, 2020

Truth bomb... The feelings you have about work isn’t up to your spouse, your boss, the C-suite, or anyone else. Those feelings are 100% on you. So, if you’re overwhelmed and burned out right now, maybe you should ask yourself this: why is that?

In this episode, I share one of the biggest misguided fails of doctors...