103. You Did Not Fail
You did not fail. It doesn’t matter what moment you’re thinking about, beating yourself up over, or stuck on a thought loop about - you did not fail. What you did do is learn a way that doesn’t work. You found something that didn’t work at that moment - let’s find out what happens when you learn and grow from those failures.
102. Plan Your FITcation
You’re going on vacation - fantastic!! I know it can be easy to relax, eat and drink anything you want, and stay up late. What if I told you that doing all of this will actually give you less energy and you’ll probably enjoy your vacation way less than if you give yourself a FITcation? These are my top 5 tips for making the most of your FITcation.
101. You Are Enough
You are worth it. You are always worth it and once you understand that, you will start living life to honor yourself. Your worth, your self, your goals, your thoughts, your sleep, and your investment - it all matters. I want to break down all the ways you are worth it so you can Know. Your. Worth.
100. Wisdom From my 32 Year Self-Experiment
I’ve had 32 years of experience and wisdom when it comes to weight loss, gain, exercise, and healthy living. Breaking through plateaus, finding food freedom, and living out my long-term, sustainable goals lead to my full, happy life. To celebrate episode 100, I want to share my top 10 pieces of wisdom from 32 years of self-experiment.
99. Taking Vacation Home
We don’t have to leave everything we love about vacation behind when we come home. I’m talking your approach to stress, how much you sleep, eating well, exercising the way you want to, and maybe most importantly, connecting deeply with yourself and others. It’s my mission to bring these components home with me and nurture them even when I’m not lounging on the beach.
98. 5 Obstacles Preventing Us From Achieving Sustainable Fat Loss
We are so used to yo-yo dieting and following the latest fad, and ladies, I have to ask: does it ever work? The answer is no. And if you’re in the same boat, I want you to know that you’re not alone. Let’s talk about the five obstacles that actually prevent you from achieving sustainable weight loss.
97. Prepare to Relax: A 6-Step Strategy
As women physicians, going on vacation to relax sounds way easier than it actually is. That’s why we need to prepare and make a plan to make relaxation possible. We’re diving into my top six tips to help you prepare to relax and have the vacation or time off that you deserve.
96. Dr. Shillcutt on Discovering Self-Love Through Boundaries
Show yourself some love and self-care by setting boundaries! I’m joined by Dr. Sasha Shillcutt to talk about how to set boundaries at work, at home, and with ourselves to improve our lives. She explains how writing down what you need can help you have difficult conversations.
95. Choosing Health Not Diet Culture
Diet culture is overwhelming; the mentality drilled into us from such a young age. When you decide to choose your health over diet culture, I guarantee your life will change. You’ll have greater trust in yourself, an understanding of what works for you, and, most importantly, will know your why.
94. Masterpiece and A Work in Progress
You are a beautiful work in progress. I believe this so much and I want you to believe that you are, too. In fact, I’d say you’re a masterpiece! Perfect the way you are. But that doesn’t mean you can’t make improvements if you want to. Let’s look at getting into a growth mindset, being comfortable with our own growth, and embracing being a work in progress.
93. The Voice of Experience with Dr. Susan Landers
Battling burnout, struggling to be a better mom, and finding balance are some of the biggest concerns of physician mothers. I’m so glad to share this conversation with an actual voice of experience, Dr. Susan Landers. She join me to talk about how she embraced “good enough,” embraced being a working mom, and found balance in her home and career.
92. Taking Care of Our Mental Health with Dr. Sylvia Gonzalez
Your mental health matters. Even when you think it’s fine, even when you know you should probably seek out support, and even when you do have a support system. Supporting your mental health is one of the greatest things you can do for your overall health. I’m joined by Dr. Sylvia Gonzalez to talk about mental health support, knowing when to seek support, and what happens when you reach out.
91. Creating More Energy - STAT
2022 is the year to regain your energy. With everything that’s been going on the last two years, it’s about time we prioritize our own energy levels. In this episode, we’re talking about some of the simple and not-so-simple ways to help increase your energy this year.
90. Transformational Conversations with Dr. Linda Street
2022 is the year we’re going to try to have deep, open, transformational conversations. These conversations will help you understand yourself and others better. I’m joined by my friend, Dr. Linda Street, to talk about how you can better find yourself by understanding The Conversation Dashboard and your response to conversations.
89. Good Enough in 2022
2022 is the year to embrace good enough. We’re ditching perfectionism, throwing away shoulds, and putting aside all those expectations we always feel we have. It might be scary, but I know you can do it. Let’s talk about being good enough in 2022.
88. I Shouldn't Need Help.
Asking for help is one of the hardest things you can do. But it can also be one of the best - how good does it feel when YOU get asked for help by someone else? Let’s talk about breaking through the limiting beliefs that hold us back so we can start delegating tasks and become a better version of ourselves.
87. When Old Thoughts Resurface
If you’ve been having some of your old thoughts resurface, I want you to know that you are not alone! So many of us have times when we find ourselves thinking about things we used to believe were true but now know are not. We’re only human. This is why it’s so important to develop and protect your emotional self-care habits.
86. Restarting Your Relationship with Mark Novitsky, MD
Why do we always think we have to wait until New Year’s to set a resolution or change something big in our lives? We don’t! We can start right now. Dr. Mark Novitsky and I are talking about how to restart any area of your life by setting small, achievable goals.
85. Reimagining Your Relationship with Mark Novitsky, MD
There is so much power in reimaging yourself and your life. Whether you think you can, or you think you can, you’re right - so which do you want it to be? Dr. Mark Novitsky joins me to talk all about reimagining the different areas of your life.
84. Reevaluating Your Relationship with Mark Novitsky, MD
Finding balance, support, and boundaries with your partner can be difficult, especially when you’re spending near-constant time together. I’m joined by my husband, Dr. Mark Novitsky, to talk about re-evaluating our relationship. Setting goals and boundaries, making time and effort, and supporting each other are essential for a healthy, thriving, happy relationship.