Dr. Laura Suttin dives into her own journey as a female physician, wife, and mother struggling to balance her personal and professional life. Weaving in stories with her actual coaching clients, this guide offers practical guidance and advice for physicians who've tried all the productivity "hacks" and are still struggling to make time for what matters most to them.
The book begins by addressing the unique challenges that women physicians face in the medical field, including societal expectations, gender biases, and the pressures to excel in all areas of their lives.
With a mix of humor, vulnerability, and wisdom from experience, Dr. Suttin shares tangible skills to set and maintain boundaries, manage strong emotions, and overcome mindset blocks. Each chapter ends with a "Get into Action" section, including practical steps to put the concepts into everyday use.
"The Purposeful MD - Creating the Life you Love Without Guilt" is a comprehensive guide for physicians who want more time and energy back in their lives, and have already tried all of the common advice to improve their efficiency and productivity. Dr. Suttin's compassionate and down-to-earth approach makes this book an incredibly valuable resource for physicians at any stage of their career.