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The Physician Philosopher Podcast

Feb 22, 2021

Does this sound familiar to you? You finish your medical training thinking your burnout and overwhelm will disappear once you are an attending physician and have a salary.

It rarely works out that way does it? When we hit burnout, many of us start asking what are our options to leave medicine.

With so many...


Feb 15, 2021

Financial freedom can be obtained by saving enough to retire, producing enough income to support your lifestyle, or a hybrid of both. Only 4 years out I’m financially free from medicine, and practice medicine now because I want to and not because I have to.

For some people though, this financial independence may seem...


Feb 8, 2021

Quite often, we get mad at others for reasons that are out of their control. In our minds the problem is that they didn’t meet our expectations.

However, the source of the frustration isn't the reality of things happening or not. It's actually that reality doesn't match up with our expectations. This can cause...


Feb 1, 2021

Our past experiences with money may have determined what we think about money now but doesn't need to impact how we think about it later. 

As someone who is fascinated by the psychology of money, I can understand why many doctors I talk to have a scarcity mindset when it comes to money. However, I also know that this...