This episode our exciting guest is Dr Alex Kharazi, a cardiothoracic surgeon, mother, skydiver, and author. Dr Kharazi comes on to share her story, discuss her new book, “The Heart of Fear”, and the links between high-risk sports and medicine. We also discuss how we can go beyond our limiting beliefs in medicine and seek out all the possibilities.
We discuss:
- How she became interested in surgery after a skydiving malfunction
- Her new book - “The Heart of Fear”
- Alex’s writing journey
- How medicine can approach our current challenges, ways we can challenge our thinking, go beyond limiting beliefs, and change the culture in medicine
- What medicine can learn from high-risk sports
- Changing our decisions from fear-based, risk-averse to authentic decision-making
- The arrival fallacy
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