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Better me, better clinician. Kind podcast about self-compassion, vulnerability, leadership and personal growth. Join us! https://www.theimperfectclinician.com

Mike Grudzinski, Yuen Toh


    • Dec 6, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 52 EPISODES


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    Breaking the Comparison Cycle: Navigating Feeling ‘Not Good Enough'

    Play Episode Play 43 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 28:46 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!Thank you for being with us until the end of Season 4! In the last episode in this series of our podcast we wonder why the world makes us feel not good enough. Do social media really make us feel inadequate? Why do we constantly attempt to compare ourselves to others? How much does vanity impact our goals and expectations? You will also find out what is the correct number of bikes, that Mike got a new mic, in what industry you pay to get nothing and if we all live in a lululand. Join us to discover a thing or two about yourself!Look out for the NEW SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT on our socials - in January 2024! We hope you have a nourishing Festive Season! Find time to reconnect with loved ones, rebalance your thoughts and reinforce your mindset for the New Year!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube - NOW including YouTube Music.

    I Am Really Bad With IT - When Ignorance Meets Technology: A Cognitive Bias Tale

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 26:41 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!We hear it daily. 'I am really bad with IT'. What people mean by it? What are they trying to tell us? Is it a tactic to downplay expectations? Is it lack of confidence? In this week's episode we explore cognitive bias that prevents us from being fair to ourselves. We look at Dunning-Kruger effect and how realising it's four parts can improve our understanding of our feelings versus facts. Join us and listen!Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube - NOW including YouTube Music.

    How To Overcome Lack of Confidence On The Road To Progression

    Play Episode Play 33 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 31:28 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!This week we complete our Gridlock Triangle with a discussion about lack of self-confidence, the differences and similarities with self-esteem, ways to work on it and impact on limiting personal progression. Does perfectionism have anything to do with our confidence? How much does it matter what language do we use when talking to ourselves? Join us for this episode of our podcast to find out how we see mentioned issues.Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube - NOW including YouTube Music.

    Beneath the Surface of Scepticism: The Anatomy of Doubts

    Play Episode Play 29 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 25:04 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!In today's episode we continue expanding on our Gridlock Triangle of Progression concept by introducing Doubts. Our internal critic, and sceptical self often stands in a way preventing us from achieving our full potential. Doubts can be helpful as they inject a dose of reality to the considered matter. What if the balance is dramatically tilted towards inability to proceed. It can be both paralysing and enslaving. How do we use doubts to our advantage? How do we convert doubts into success? How to find a  solution that guides our purpose? Spend some time with us to find out more.Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube - NOW including YouTube Music.

    Gridlock Triangle - Redefining Our Relationship With The Fear of Failure

    Play Episode Play 45 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 33:15 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!This episode introduces a brand new concept we developed together in order to find our personal barriers on the way to better ourselves. Talking about fear of failure is the first step to understand our fragile but desired wish of progression. From everyday fears, procrastination to atychiphobia, dealing with failure, normalising it and realising we were not born this way cannot be underestimated in the search of improvement or fulfilment. Join us to learn about our fears, where they come from, how we coped with them and what they can teach us.Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube - NOW including YouTube Music.

    Creativity Unleashed: Debunking the Myth of the ‘Non-Creative'

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 30:44 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!Are we all creative? We can't be! Or are we? What does creativity mean for us, why is it worth to start noticing it and how it can impact our everyday life? We discuss some definitions, examples and personal experiences also allowing to see if clinicians can and should be creative at all? What creativity actually is? Why Plato did not think painters were creative? Listen to the latest episode of The Imperfect Clinician Podcast and find out! Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube - NOW including YouTube Music.

    How to Break Free from the Tyranny of Other People's Agendas

    Play Episode Play 40 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 33:38 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!Remember the feeling where people organise your day for you? How much impact do you have on your own day? How much control do you need? How much control do you actually have? This week we look into planning our days - having courage and commitment to be in charge of making it happen. How do we help others without excessive influence over our plans? Join us for a discussion, we are going to present you with our own perspective on scheduling our lives.Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Help Me, Help You: Exploring The Challenge of Asking For Help

    Play Episode Play 33 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 36:40 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!This episode is all about offering help and asking for it. Care is usually delivered at a cost to helpers. We explore the challenge of asking for assistance, why it is easier to offer help than to ask for it, how to avoid exhaustion whilst offering help and overcoming barriers to asking for help. What does a story about toilet paper has to do with importance of taking care of the helpers? Listen to find out!Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Agreeing to Disagree: How to Handle Conflicting Values and Beliefs in a Diverse World

    Play Episode Play 16 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 39:16 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!How to Argue in the 21st Century? What does it actually mean - agree to disagree? In this episode of The Imperfect Clinician, Mike and Yuen explore the topic of agreeing to disagree and arguing. They share their personal experiences and perspectives on how they approach different opinions, conflicts, and debates. They discuss the benefits and challenges of agreeing to disagree, as well as the skills and strategies for arguing effectively and respectfully. They also reflect on how the current social and political climate affects their ability to engage in constructive and meaningful conversations with others.Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    The Power of Reflection: Unlocking Self-Awareness and Growth

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 30:50 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!We talk quite a lot about reflection... Engaging in reflective practice helps us understand our thoughts, feelings, actions, and reactions in any given situation. It is through ongoing reflection that we gain insight, self-awareness, and the ability to shift perspective. Reflective approach provides an opportunity to deconstruct experiences and situations, allowing us to understand ourselves and others more clearly.Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    How To Fight The Explosion of Loneliness In An Overconnected World

    Play Episode Play 36 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 32:51 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!THIS EPISODE CONTAINS MENTION OF SUICIDE - IF YOU FIND IT TRIGGERING PLEASE KEEP IT IN MIND WHEN YOU START THE EPISODE.This episodes is about loneliness, feeling alone, depression, connection, forming relationships, relying on others, control, boundaries, helplessness, interaction, modern world, expectations, friendships and most importantly resilience. There are so many aspects of solitude we want to address and most likely we would have to go back to it in the future. We find it very important. Many of us do. Join us to learn our take on all things lonely...Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Stress: The Good, The Bad and The Addictive

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 33:47 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the Season 4 of our podcast!Today we get stressed. We get all kinds of stress. Can it be good? Bad? Both? How addicted are you to stress? Is it something that gets you motivated? How much impact on perception of stress has your growing up had? We discuss all those questions and more - looking at our own personal experience and asking even more questions. In this episode, Mike and Yuen discuss stress: what it is, how it affects us, and whether or not it can be addictive.We start by defining stress as the feeling of being overwhelmed or unable to cope with mental or emotional pressure. We then discuss the different types of stress, such as acute stress (which is short-term and usually caused by a specific event) and chronic stress (which is long-term and often caused by ongoing problems).Join us to find out more!Look out for the episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Mike's message: Reflections on Being Imperfect on the First Birthday of our podcast

    Play Episode Play 29 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 7:43 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the little starter to Season 4 of our podcast!Sometimes it is easy just to record a message. That is what Mike did in this short episode starting Season 4. He reflects on the journey of creating a podcast called The Imperfect Clinician, where they share their thoughts and feelings as clinicians who are not perfect. Mike talks about how recording the podcast has helped him to open up, learn, and grow as a person and a professional. He also wonders if you, the listener, have experienced similar things and invites them to join the conversation. Mike emphasises the value of imperfect thoughts and ideas, and how they can lead to self-discovery. Look out for the next full episodes landing every Wednesday!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 4!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    How To Talk So People Will Listen: The Ultimate Guide To Conversational Intelligence

    Play Episode Play 29 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 38:00 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the last episode of the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!Do you talk to people? Do THEY listen? Do you hear them? Do YOU listen? Mike and Yuen share their thoughts on how to communicate with others in order to be listened to. We discuss how to listen better, share our Top 3 tips on becoming a more effective speaker and encourage us all to work on how we make contact with others more precious and meaningful.Thank you for allowing us to be your companions over the whole Season 3 and before! We are humbled and empowered by your time devoted to our podcast. Thank you for all the forms of participation - personal, direct, social and beyond. WE HOPE YOU JOIN US FOR THE SEASON 4 when we come back in September! Follow us on the socials for updates and announcements.In this week's #YuenReads  - part of our podcast where Yuen yet again shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are The Storytellers, The Human Story Changes' by Elizabeth Lesser. It changes her perspective on who are the storytellers and how things such as history are being written and how they have a ripple effect on the world now. Focusing the lens instead to who said it and why allows you to gain different perspective to the narrative around us.  We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    The Paradox of Sacrifice: How Giving Up Something Can Make You Gain More

    Play Episode Play 27 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 39:12 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!Does everyone sacrifice something in life? Is our life a one big sacrifice? Small or big - sacrifices prevent us from maintaining status quo and push us to the new, often Uncharted Waters. What about guilt? Regret? They often follow too. Can we sacrifice more consciously? More willingly? Do we have to sacrifice anything? Find out with us in this week's episode. In this week's #YuenReads  - part of our podcast where Yuen yet again shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'Why won't you apologize?' by Harriet Lerner. Yuen learned so much about what not to do when apologising. This book gives you a great insight into the process and result of apologies. Everyone can learn from it!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Memory vs AI: Who Remembers Better?

    Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 28:56 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!Scared of AI? Excited that AI is going to support us? Anxious? Indifferent? Not interested? You definitely should be interested - it will affect every single person on this planet and probably its surroundings. Is it coming? Is it here yet? This is our early discussion on both electrifying and concern-inducing but imminent Future.In this week's #YuenReads  - part of our podcast where Yuen yet again shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'Think like a monk' by Jay Shetty. Yuen loved the book - find out why she finds it as a go-to manual for introspection.We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Be Yourself, But Not Too Much: The Challenges and Benefits of Individualism in the Team

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 43:53 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!How much individualism can you accept in a team? None? A little bit? Only strong individuals? Is there an 'I' in the 'Team'. How to collaborate with team players and what does a strong person need? Find out in this episode where Mike and Yuen discusses different aspects of diversity within a team.In this episode's #YuenReads  - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man' by Emmanuel Acho. This important book, alongside Author's video series, is a great insight to understanding culture, privilege, race and so much more! We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    When Happiness Becomes Harmful: Exploring the Dangers of Toxic Positivity

    Play Episode Play 25 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 35:29 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!How much positivity is too much? When does it becomes toxic? How can you recognise it? How are you affecting others with your positivity? In this episode of our podcast we consider various aspects of toxic positivity - dangers and opportunities. Join us and listen to this episode to find out more.In this episode's #YuenReads  - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'The gifts of imperfection' by Brené Brown. Do not miss it! There are so many practical gems that will make you go back to it over and over again! A book that Yuen regularly gifts to others!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    The Introverted Leader: Unlocking Your Hidden Potential

    Play Episode Play 24 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 36:42 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!This episode is about Introverts in, supposedly, extroverted World... How to succeed as a leader when others drain us and we gain energy from being in our own company? The quiet power of introverts - how introverts can lead with confidence and impact? Is it time for the Quiet Revolution? Can introverts unleash their potential and change the way of work? In this episode's #YuenReads  - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'The moment of lift' by Melinda Gates. Wonderful book about listening... Listening about community, connection and inclusion. We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    PTSD in healthcare

    Play Episode Play 33 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 24:27 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!Sixth episode is quite close to the hearts of many who had experienced trauma. Not an easy subject but immensely important. We focus on PTSD in healthcare as people who are affected make clinical decision about those under their care. What is the impact of the condition and how to seek help? Tune in and find out. We may not have all the answers but the discussion about this subject. It is important for the future of many of us.Find PTSD UK @ptsd_uk https://www.ptsduk.orgFind Trauma Treatment International @TraumaInt https://www.tt-intl.org/resource-hub In the latest #YuenReads of this season - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'Pachinko' by Min Jin Lee. Both Mike and Yuen loved the book so much that pictured painted by the authors prevent them up to this day from watching the screen adaptation! @minjinlee11 We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    External validation - is it a love-hate relationship?

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 40:41 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!In the latest, fifth episode we talk about external validation. What is it actually about, what do we need it for? Can we go without? What if there is not enough of it? Or too much? Have a think with us in the latest episode of our podcast. We wonder if your ideas surrounding this interesting issue match ours. Are they entirely different? In the latest #YuenReads of this season - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'Can't hurt me' by David Goggins. Inspiring and daunting at the same time! Worth your time.We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Change - not again! Part 2

    Play Episode Play 32 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 28:50 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!In the fourth episode we continue our discussion about Change... We all come across change - quick, rapid, slow, personal, external, changing people, changing world. How do we cope with it? Maybe even embrace it? Scared? Excited? Anxious? We are too - listen to this two-part episode to see if our take on it relates to your experience.In the second #YuenReads of this season - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz' by Heather Morris. Such a great book!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Change - not again! Part 1

    Play Episode Play 31 sec Highlight Listen Later May 31, 2023 36:34 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!In the third episode we bring on Change... We all come across change - quick, rapid, slow, personal, external, changing people, changing world. How do we cope with it? Maybe even embrace it? Scared? Excited? Anxious? We are too - listen to this two-part episode to see if our take on it relates to your experience.In the second #YuenReads of this season - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'Sapiens' by Yuval Noah Harari. What a great book!We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Are you heading for burnout? Part 2

    Play Episode Play 28 sec Highlight Listen Later May 24, 2023 28:36 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!In the first episode we began our discussion about burnout. Now we continue - we realised that this subject is too important to rush it.  Does burnout sound familiar? If you think it only refers to work - think again... Have you come across somebody who has had enough? How to spot the symptoms? And more importantly - can we prevent it? Join us for discussion in this first part of our chat about such an important subject that affects a lot more people than you think...In the second #YuenReads of this season - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'The body keeps the score' by Besser van der Kolk.We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Are you heading for burnout? Part 1

    Play Episode Play 17 sec Highlight Listen Later May 17, 2023 34:44 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician!In the first episode of the third season we start our discussion about burnout. Does burnout sound familiar? If you think it only refers to work - think again... Have you come across somebody who has had enough? How to spot the symptoms? And more importantly - can we prevent it? Join us for discussion in this first part of our chat about such an important subject that affects a lot more people than you think...In the first #YuenReads of this season - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'The Coaching habit' by Michael Bungay Stanier.We feel very grateful that you decided to spend some time with us. Enjoy Season 3!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Team health

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 39:10 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!In the last episode of second season we expand on the discussion about collaboration in the team. How do we know it is healthy? How do we ensure it stays healthy? IS there a place for fun in the team? Join us for the discussion.In the final #YuenReads of this season - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'Butterfly' by Yusra Mardini.Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!SEASON 3 COMING SOON - IN MID MAY! Keep an eye on our socials for exact date!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Culture in the team

    Play Episode Play 48 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 45:57 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!How do we assess and transform culture in the team? How does it affects attraction, retention, engagement, employee development and wellbeing. Join us while we explore healthy and toxic cultures and how we can make a difference. In the penultimate #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'Maybe you should talk to someone' by Lori Gottlieb.Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Episode XXX - The Unserious Edition ;)

    Play Episode Play 18 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 20:44 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!This is a special episode where you can get to know the hosts a bit better... The Unserious Edition.It is just a little thank you for deciding to join us.If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    How to bring out the best in others

    Play Episode Play 17 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 52:30 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!Do you know how to bring out the best in others? That is a million dollar question. In our own imperfect discussion we present you with our take on inspiring people to do better. Can we motivate with money? Why is this such an important trait of a leader? This time in #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'The Book of Hope' by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams with Gail Hudson.Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Do I need everyone in my life

    Play Episode Play 55 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 62:27 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!This week we consider relationships with others, those toxic ones and those preventing us from growing. What impact others can have on us? How do we set boundaries? 'Your life will look a lot like the lives of people you spend most of your time with' - Robert Sharma - do you agree or disagree? We used this opportunity to reflect on relationships that are forming us. There are personal confessions leading to breakthrough! In this episode's #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - this time Yuen talks about 'How to meditate - a practical guide to making friends with your mind' by Pema Chödrön.Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Setting ourselves for success

    Play Episode Play 33 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 47:54 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!Success... What exactly is it for you? How do you prepare yourself for it? Do you need to be successful? In this episode Mike and Yuen look into defining success by ourselves, compare with society expectations, alternatives and more. If you want to know what 'microwave society', purpose, endgame and who is in the boot of the car - join us! In this episode's #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - during this episode Yuen talks about 'The Seven-Day Love Prescription' by Dr John Gottman and Dr Julie Gottman.Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    What you wish you knew about feedback

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 53:48 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!Don't we just love feedback! In this episode Yuen and Mike discuss their best ways to give as well as receive feedback.  Do you agree with our point of view? How do you approach giving feedback? Is it something that you needed to work on? Or maybe trying to find you way to do it? Let's find the most robust and effective way of conveying feedback to others together. What is your usual reaction when receiving feedback? As usual we finish with #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact those reads had on her - during this episode Yuen talks about 'The Illuminated Breath' by Dylan WernerThank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Assume best intentions (ABI)

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 48:19 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!Do we need to look into people intentions when they approach us? Is it better to be sceptical or maybe we ought to give a chance and assume best intentions? Is our effort to do so worth the investment? Join Yuen and Mike for a discussion about connection in communication.We finish our episodes with #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact those reads had on her - this time "You are your best thing" edited by Tarana Burke and Brené BrownThank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Parents - what do we owe them?

    Play Episode Play 45 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 43:39 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!Think about yourself and where you are now. Did you get here because-of or despite your parents? Do you owe them everything or nothing? Would you have been better off by listening more or less to your parents? Would you be happier? Yuen and Mike discuss the level of impact our parents and all others who might have brought us up had.We finish our episodes with #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact those reads had on her.Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Fake it till you make it

    Play Episode Play 37 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 37:46 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!How often do we fake it till you make it? Can we make it work? How is it for the clinicians? Are there any other areas of our lives that may require that approach? Have a little think with us!We finish our episodes with #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact those reads had on her.Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Why don't you apologise?

    Play Episode Play 38 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 43:53 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!How do we apologise? Sorry, apologize? ;) What is the function of an apology? How do we accept an apology. Can we do it more mindfully? Could we be better at it? Are you ready for an imperfect guide to apology? Remember to listen to the end for #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact those reads had on her. Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    When things go wrong - resilience to failure

    Play Episode Play 29 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 59:38 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!What do you do when things go wrong? How does it make you feel? And more importantly how do you find the way forward? Yuen and Mike share their thoughts on the unwanted result of our (and not only) actions, process of building personal resilience.Also in this episode - second part of #YuenReads - part where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact those reads had on her. Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers!!!Join The Imperfect Clinician on:Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    No sleepless nights

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 46:01 Transcription Available


    Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician!How much do you think about decisions you made during the day? Does it wake you up at night? Or prevents you from falling asleep? In the first episode in second season Mike and Yuen look at decisions and regrets.Also in this episode - for the very first time -#YuenReads - part where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact those reads had on her.Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2!Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers coming soon!!!Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Quick look into the future

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 3:43 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!In this sneak peek into coming weeks Mike and Yuen briefly wonder about Christmas or any other festive period and how can we make most of it. We also look into coming weeks and share a quick preview of the second season!We hope that you are looking forward to the next season as much as we do! Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers coming soon!!!Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Personal transformation

    Play Episode Play 22 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 24:04 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!In the last episode of the season Yuen and Mike in their imperfect way are trying to gather together their final thoughts and ideas on how to use personal transformation. They discuss the future, impact of personal journey. There is also a little surprise especially for those who decide to stay till the end of this season with us ;)We would also like to thank you all for deciding to listen to us. We hope this was a fruitful time and you are looking forward to the next season! Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! So exciting!If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website - there is a special surprise exclusive for subscribers coming soon!!!Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Emotional resilience

    Play Episode Play 33 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 48:09 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!The core element to underpin our personal journey is emotional resilience. Mike and Yuen discuss what it takes to develop and nurture our inner strength to face challenges in our lives. In today's episode, we explore emotional resilience, its elements and what it means to us. We discuss why we need it, how we can cultivate it, support each other and why we need to make it a regular practice instead of only when required.If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website.Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    What's in it for me?

    Play Episode Play 29 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 41:50 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!Yuen and Mike attempt to imperfectly put together their thoughts on the benefits of a personal journey. Are there any drawbacks? Is there a way back once you embark on it? How others around us become a part of it and how could those relationships change?If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website.Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon site https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianMastodon username @theimperfectclinician@primarycare.appemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Coping and thriving

    Play Episode Play 25 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 43:14 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!How do we thrive? Maybe most of the time we are just coping? Actually, what is the difference? In this episode, Yuen and Mike discuss the role of purpose and its impact on the lens we view our world with.If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website.Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianMastodon https://primarycare.app/@theimperfectclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comAvailable on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Samsung Free, Google Podcasts and most other podcast platforms and apps as well as on YouTube.

    Self-compassion

    Play Episode Play 31 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 49:58 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!How do we build resilience? Do we first focus on courage? No. Do we first focus on strength? No. We first need to practice self-compassion. We were surprised to find out that there a direction correlation between resilience and  self-compassion because it allows us to bounce back from adversity. Episode 8 of our podcast: Challenges in life are inevitable however how do you bounce back from it? How do you treat yourself: verbally, physically and mentally? Do you love yourself? How often do you put others ahead of yourself? Could self-compassion be an answer to happier you? Mike and Yuen attempts a deep dive into the sea of self-love.If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.com

    Authentic self

    Play Episode Play 17 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 52:26 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!Episode 7 of our podcast: Do you fit in well into the people around you? How much of yourself you had to give to do that? Or maybe you belong? How authentic are you - to yourself and to others? In this episode we address the issue of authenticity - fitting in vs belonging. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.com

    Shame and guilt

    Play Episode Play 16 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 52:36 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!Episode 6 of our podcast: Do we realise the critical importance between saying 'I'm stupid' against 'I'm stupid for not doing this' The language of shame and guilt changes the trajectory of how we perceive ourselves and how we grow. This time The Imperfect Clinician considers impact of skilful feedback allowing improvement through language and empowerment.  If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.com

    Embracing vulnerability

    Play Episode Play 16 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 56:40 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!In Episode 5 of our podcast it is time to understand why we struggle to be vulnerable, what armours do we have in place to initially protect us, but eventually stop us from growing. We will share how embracing vulnerability actually makes you stronger. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.com

    Unpacking Mike's baggage

    Play Episode Play 21 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 58:13 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!In Episode 4 of our podcast Mike takes a trip into his early years. How defining the events from those years were? How much personal experiences impact our future lives? In this very personal confession, Mike unveils few events that formed his adulthood. Listen to how a usually outspoken person  struggles to open up about private matters. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.com

    Unpacking Yuen's baggage

    Play Episode Play 27 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 47:29 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!In Episode 3 of our podcast Yuen looks back into her past - childhood and upbringing. Is there a link between where she is now and what brought her here? This is a very personal, courageous and candid insight into growing up, cultural expectations and reality.If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours. Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.com

    Where are You now?

    Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 55:04 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!In Episode 2 of our podcast we reflect on where we are now by discussing personal and professional journey, how they are interlinked and delve deep into our 'why?'. We discover which area of ourselves we would like to work on using a variety of tools such as inventory [see link below], introspection and others. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours.  Link to Brené Brown's Inventory: https://brenebrown.com/wholeheartedinventory/Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.com

    Stop calling it soft skills!

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 70:37 Transcription Available


    Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician!First episode of our brand new podcast. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours. This episode is about importance of analogue skills, communication and feelings in our, not only professional, but most importantly personal lives.Make sure you visit The Imperfect ClinicianWebsite https://www.theimperfectclinician.comFacebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinicianInstagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/Twitter https://twitter.com/ImperfClinicianYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theimperfectclinicianTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@imperfclinicianemail theimperfectclinician@gmail.comOur podcast is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube and most other major platforms

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