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From chaos to calm: a story of resilience and finding inner peace

Jan 18, 2025 | kevinmd.com | Damane Zehra |Bethany Silverman |Michele Luckenbaugh |Howard Smith

My mom won’t be home that weekendSince it was a Sunday, I told my dad that I needed to wake up early for work, so he should wake me up in the morning. My mom and dad have very different approaches to waking up their children. My mom’s approach is more aggressive. She shouts at the top of her lungs, turns on the light, and snatches the quilt from us. Sometimes, she curses or cries, blaming us for making her life miserable. On some days, she even pours water on my face.
Push, then breathe: a story of resilience and success [PODCAST]

May 12, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Sheila Nazarian |Audrey Shafer |Bethany Silverman |Sarah Jorgensen

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes!Join Luissa Kiprono, an obstetrician-gynecologist, as she shares insights from her book, Push, Then Breathe: Trauma, Triumph, and the Making of an American Doctor. Luissa’s remarkable journey from surviving the oppressive regime in Romania to becoming a successful physician and advocate for women’s empowerment will leave you inspired and uplifted.
How to handle a toxic person

Aug 3, 2023 | kevinmd.com | Bethany Silverman |Edward Hoffer |Tracy Asamoah |Christine Tran-Boynes

Dealing with a toxic person close to you is traumatic, draining, and upsetting. My older sister is a toxic person, and I endured her behavior for over 40 years. I recommend making a clean break from a toxic person around the holidays and birthdays when their behavior is at its worst. You might blame yourself for tolerating the behavior for so long.
Twenty-Six: a story from a pediatric surgeon [PODCAST]

Apr 23, 2023 | kevinmd.com | Thomas L. Amburn |Yoo Jung Kim |Bethany Silverman

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes!In this episode, Yael Dreznik, a pediatric surgeon and author of the book Twenty-Six, shares her personal story and insights into the life of a surgeon. From the early morning rituals to the fear of making mistakes, Yael provides an inside look into the world of medicine. She discusses the challenges of being a female surgeon and offers advice for aspiring doctors.