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Why We Need an Oasis

House-hunting has been an adventure. When visiting a prospective home recently, I learned an important lesson about what I’m really looking for. I think it applies to you too.

Is Your Job Unsustainable? Here’s Where You Have Control

Small Change, Huge Impact: Moving from Stuck to Better

The truth is that physicians have far less control than in the past. Yet I’ve seen my clients make changes that have a huge impact on their day-to-day lives. How? Read about the three steps here.

My Wedding Dresses: Healing by Marking Milestones

My husband and I are downsizing; meaning, we are looking to move to a smaller place—a home where the kids won’t have designated rooms. As with past milestones, like turning 40, the day my firstborn left for college or when the youngest learned to drive, I have found it incredibly helpful to see the occasion as a new chapter in my life.

Why We Need an Oasis

Why We Need an Oasis

House-hunting has been an adventure. When visiting a prospective home recently, I learned an important lesson about what I’m really looking for. I think it applies to you too.

read more
My Wedding Dresses: Healing by Marking Milestones

My Wedding Dresses: Healing by Marking Milestones

My husband and I are downsizing; meaning, we are looking to move to a smaller place—a home where the kids won’t have designated rooms. As with past milestones, like turning 40, the day my firstborn left for college or when the youngest learned to drive, I have found it incredibly helpful to see the occasion as a new chapter in my life.

read more
Need Communication Skills? You Already Have the Basics

Need Communication Skills? You Already Have the Basics

I’ve been coaching women physicians for more than five years now, helping them build lives that work personally and professionally. We start with the places where they have the most control to make changes. Charting efficiency, prioritizing sleep, delegating what they...

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