71. How to keep stress from taking over your life

Have you ever gone to the emergency room?Have you ever thought of how emergency doctors face stress?Have you ever considered how an emergency doctor manages anxiety as part of their work life?Today, I’m sharing with you the interview with Dr. Mark Hoffman, M.D., a board certified emergency physician, with over 30 years of practice.It was a treat to hear from Dr. Hoffman on how he:Manages stress when taking care of multiple patients at onceMakes decisions when working with patients with acute conditionsDeals with interpersonal stressPerforms a “mental triage”Juggles all tasks-medical and administrative-during his work shiftsAre the best E.R. doctors the best jugglers?What can we learn from them?What can you learn from them?(*) Show notes and resources of this episode(*) Receive free weekly science-based, compassionate, and actionable skills to stop ineffective playing-it-safe(*) Figure out your playing-it-safe profile in 5 minutes and identify the key thinking strategies that keep you living in your head(*) Learn ACT skills for anxious achievers by taking Dr. Z. ACT courses Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.