From Burnout to Breakthrough - A Urogynecologist's Inspiring Journey: Episode 174
Description
Meet Dr. Dina Schweitzer - veteran, board-certified urogynecologist, and burnout survivor who transformed her life through coaching. After 20+ years in a toxic medical system, she was ready to quit medicine entirely. Then everything changed.
Key Breakthroughs
🍑 The Purple Peach Moment: "You're a peach in a world of apples" - discovering she wasn't broken, just seeking validation from the wrong people
🏁 Off the Mental Racetrack: Learning to recognize and step away from the endless loop of negative thoughts
💪 Beautiful Imperfection: "You're trying to be perfect, but you're gonna kill yourself trying" - embracing her humanity
Why This Episode Matters
Dr. Schweitzer's transformation proves that no matter how dark burnout gets, there's always a path back to joy. Her story shows us:
- Burnout isn't a character flaw
- Your unique gifts are exactly what the world needs
- Small mindset shifts create massive life changes
- It's never too late to reclaim your worth
Golden Quote
"You have to go, 'Hey, I do like me, even if I have some screw ups.'"
You ARE whole. You ARE a gift to medicine. The work you do MATTERS.
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