How Rejection Has Made Me a Better Author
The Brave Enough Show for Women Physicians
Release Date: 12/13/2024
The Brave Enough Show for Women Physicians
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In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt discusses: What it means to be in the “Heart” Triad Strengths and challenges of being in the Heart Triad What it means to be an Enneagram type 2, 3, and 4 “People whose personality type falls in the heart triad are highly centered people who feel deeply. They cannot imagine a world in which people don’t feel.” - Dr. Sasha Shillcutt This conference will specifically address how to combat isolation of women working in healthcare...
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In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt discusses: Why a Personality Assessment Can Help You Become Emotionally Intelligent Different Types of Personality Assessments How to Appropriately Use a Personality Assessment “The Enneagram takes you out of the box you may have put yourself in and allows you to see yourself in a new, powerful light.” Dr. Sasha Shillcutt This conference will specifically address how to combat isolation of women working in healthcare with...
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In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt discusses: How Understanding Your Personality is KEY to Self Care How Self Awareness is KEY to Emotionally Intelligence How Understanding Your Core Motivation Gives You Energy Understanding Your Core Fears and How They Influence Your Decision Making "If you want to take care of and manage yourself, you must understand your core motivation, core fear, core weakness, and core strengths." - Dr. Sasha Shillcutt This conference...
info_outlineIn this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt and Dr. Lydia Kang discuss:
Dr. Lydia Kang’s journey as an author and how she balances her writing with her work as a physician. They talk about how to receive negative feedback and how rejection can be a stepping stool to deep growth. In this episode, they touch on:
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How to filter feedback to assure it is useful to you
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How to craft criticism in a way that people respond and grow from it
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The beauty of sharing your rejections and failures with another person
“When you put yourself in big places and try bigger things, you are going to experience more failure and rejection. It is normal and more common that people understand in our shiny world of posting all the positive things on social media.” Dr. Lydia Kang
Dr. Lydia Kang is an author of young adult fiction, adult fiction and non-fiction, and poetry. She graduated from Columbia University and New York University School of Medicine, completing her residency and chief residency at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. She is a practicing physician and associate professor of Internal Medicine who has gained a reputation for helping fellow writers achieve medical accuracy in fiction. Her poetry and non-fiction have been published in JAMA, The Annals of Internal Medicine, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Journal of General Internal Medicine, and Great Weather for Media. She believes in science and knocking on wood, and currently lives in Omaha with her husband and three children.
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