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301: Resilience, Burnout, and the Power of Self-Compassion – with Dr. Olivia Ong

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What would you do if everything you worked for came to a crashing halt? Our guest today, Dr. Olivia Ong, has a truly incredible story – one not just of resilience, grit, and ‘pushing through the pain’... but one of self-compassion. After a horrible accident, Olivia was told by her doctor that she would never walk again, never practice medicine again and that her life would completely change. Instead of giving up hope, Olivia has transformed her experience into helping others remember the importance of self-compassion and the prevention of burnout. Here Are Some Takeaways From the Episode:  -> Dr Olivia Ong’s remarkable story of healing after a life-changing spinal cord injury (+ the unexpected path she found). -> Why self-compassion is far more powerful than self-criticism (especially when you are on a journey of healing, navigating burnout, or facing challenges). -> The surprising reason why willpower and ‘pushing through the pain’ isn’t the best path forward. -> Why so many women are unknowingly addicted to