October 2020 - The Physician Philosopher

We Bought a $90,000 House. And Yes, We Moved In.

We spent $90,000 on a house and we’re in the process of moving into it. Why would we spend so little? And what can you get for $90,000, anyway?

Coaching for the Burned Out Doctor

An article in JAMA 2019 showed that life coaching helped physicians decrease burnout and increase overall life satisfaction. Too good to be true, or a perfect solution to individual physician burnout? Read this to find out.

Everything Is Coachable

Without further ado, I want to introduce Junaid to the show and let him kind of take the reins. So...

How to Find Time to Get More Done

I don’t know about you, but as I get older, I find that I have less and less time to get things done. Here’s my morning routine. Willing to give it a try?

5 Ways Financial Freedom Beats Burnout

Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life....

In Defense of Earned Income

Today we’re celebrating earned or active income. That’s right, your daily job. It’s likely to play the largest role in your plan to build wealth.

When Should a Doctor Get Disability Insurance?

I told him I needed life insurance. He said sure. He told me I needed disability insurance. I told him no (three times in fact). He asked if I was healthy, and I mentioned a couple of medical problems for which I get treatment. Eventually, though he sold me on the idea of going for it. “What could it hurt to try….” It hurt a lot.