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The Other Human in the Room
A podcast for physicans and other helping professions. Exploring how reconnecting to ourselves as human beings allows us to reclaim our love and satisfaction with medical practice and serve our patients in sustainable and enjoyable ways.
Episodes
The Other Human in the Room13. Heartsink Patient Encounters
I have a dream of a healthcare system where there are NO heartsink patients. In this episode, I unpack the ways I can see this coming true without any of our…
The Other Human in the Room12. TOHITV: When things feel really hard
Joan is driving her van again, and processing some grief and worry about a couple of patients going through really difficult times. So if you’re feeling the…
The Other Human in the Room11. Perfectionism & Doing Things Badly
Episode Outline: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zpIouMPkH5KOAr1DXQZIIwp4UcPNB56wGvWZ_tYuB0A/edit?usp=sharing Inividual Coaching Opportunities…
The Other Human in the Room10. Fear of Mistakes & Regret
How much of your day do you spend worrying about making a mistakes? How hard do you take it when you DO make a mistake and feel regret about that mistake? I…
The Other Human in the Room9. Healthcare Human Conversations: Anthropologist First, Physician Second
Our first guest interview on the podcast! Dr Mimi Mazerolle joined me to share how she stays human while practicing medicine as a family physician in…
The Other Human in the Room8. Other People's Opinions of You
When I got deeper into my reflective self awareness work I was really shocked to notice how much time and energy my brain spends thinking about others'…
The Other Human in the Room7. TOHITV: What Joan's Favourite TV Show Taught Her About Other People's Opinions
Joan is The Only Human In The Van again! This time doing a TV Club episode about her favourite TV show, and what it taught her about letting go of ther…
The Other Human in the Room6. Other People's Feelings
How much of your day is spent trying to manage the emotions of others? How exhausted do you feel at the end of a clinical work day, riding the waves of…
The Other Human in the Room5. Book Club: How Emergent Strategy Has Helped Me Feel Better About Our Collapsing Healthcare System
Are you stuck in anger or despair about the state of our healthcare system? I was too. The principles I learned from this book really helped me, so I’m sharing…
The Other Human in the Room4. Uncertainty & Worry
How does your fear of uncertainty cause you to worry? How does worry get in the way of you enjoying your career in medicine - and even make it more likely for…
The Other Human in the Room3. TOHITV: Joan's Post-Vacation Dread and Access Guilt
Welcome to the first episode of The Only Human In The Van - where Joan records herself talking while driving her van to and from work while sharing real-time…
The Other Human in the Room2. What It Takes To Feel Better
How can we feel better when it seems like the system is burning down around us? Podcast outline…
The Other Human in the Room1. Why Your Brain Feels So Tired
Joan explores the idea of Inhuman Stories we've been conditioned to tell ourselves that weigh down our cognitive load, and offers some practices that help us…
