Announcing Substack’s “Juxtaposition in Medicine” – Writings from a physician-patient on the juxtaposition of humanity and medicine’s complex systems. Raw, real, reflective. With a sprinkle of serendipity.
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Voices With Vigor: Rediscovering Ourselves — Slowing Down to Reclaim Our Narrative
Join us for an intimate dialogue on externalizing the stories we’ve been told about who we should be, what it takes to rebuild identity after trauma & career loss, where our beliefs about worthiness originate, how chronic stress & conformity impact our nervous systems, and why giving yourself permission to pivot might be the most important decision you ever make.
Voices With Vigor: The Best Primary Care
Join Susan Baumgaertel & Rebekah Bernard for an unscripted conversation on Direct Primary Care, physician-led medicine, and reclaiming the doctor-patient relationship on the next Voices With Vigor show – free, live, virtual.
Voices With Vigor: The Female Voice
Join Susan Baumgaertel & Rebecca Murray for an intimate conversation on the female voice, communication mastery, and voice equity in leadership on the next Voices With Vigor show – free, live, virtual.
Feeling Like the Underdog in Healthcare? How to Advocate for Yourself in Midlife
Feeling dismissed or overlooked in medical settings isn’t uncommon during perimenopause and beyond. Here’s how shifting the focus back to listening, clarity, and collaboration can improve the experience.
Voices With Vigor: Healthcare C-Suite
Dr. Lily Henson creates sustained connections across every level of healthcare delivery, while her authentic engagement transforms organizational culture from the inside out. Join us for our April show – free, live, virtual.
Your Health ≠ Your Weight
A physician reflects on how theatre and improv shaped her career pivot, leading to personal weight loss and empowering people through their stories. Another free Voices With Vigor on-demand video replay.
From Ballet to Medicine: A Physician’s Career Pivot Toward Wellbeing
A physician reflects on how early lessons from ballet shaped resilience, career pivots, and a lifelong commitment to physician wellbeing and patient care.