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Category: Stress & Life Changes

Trauma Redefined: Rethinking Perfectionism, Imposter Syndrome, and the Pursuit of Excellence

Susan Baumgaertel · July 7, 2026

We sat down with Dr. Amna Shabbir for an intimate conversation exploring why perfectionism is more than a personal struggle, and how self-compassion, authenticity, and growth can transform the way we live, work, lead, and heal.

Come Join Me on Substack: Where Medicine Meets Humanity

Susan Baumgaertel · July 6, 2026

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.

Voices With Vigor: Rediscovering Ourselves — Slowing Down to Reclaim Our Narrative

Susan Baumgaertel · June 21, 2026

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.

Life Is Like Sandpaper…

Susan Baumgaertel · June 1, 2026

Lessons on resilience, healing, and growth from an intimate conversation with psychology expert and author, Michael Mantell, PhD. Another free Voices With Vigor on-demand video replay!

Voices With Vigor: The Best Primary Care

Susan Baumgaertel · May 24, 2026

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

Susan Baumgaertel · April 26, 2026

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.

Your Health ≠ Your Weight

Susan Baumgaertel · March 14, 2026

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

Susan Baumgaertel · March 6, 2026

A physician reflects on how early lessons from ballet shaped resilience, career pivots, and a lifelong commitment to physician wellbeing and patient care.

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