Embracing Change: From Breast Cancer to Being Nice to Yourself
In this episode of The Girl Doc Survival Guide, Christine edited an episode from the Lean Out Podcast with Dr. Dawn Baker. The conversation covers Christine's journey with a breast cancer diagnosis and its impact on her work. They discuss the importance of self-care, the fixed mindset, and having hobbies. Christine shares insights from her journey as a parent of a young patient and her reflections on medical decisions, emphasizing the value of patient education and listening to one's intuition.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
00:31 Unexpected Directions in the Interview
00:58 Balancing Work and Life Post-Cancer Diagnosis
02:37 Exploring New Hobbies and Interests
03:02 Writing and Parenting Influences
03:34 Navigating Medical Challenges with a Child
07:19 Reflections on Parenting Decisions
09:11 Fixed Mindset and Personal Growth
11:41 Being Kinder to Yourself
13:26 Conclusion and Podcast Outro
