Dr. Laura: Common Wisdom | 184

In this episode of Behind Beautiful Things, host Kevin sits down with physician and author Dr. Laura Gabayan to discuss her book Common Wisdom. Drawing from her background in medicine and years of personal experience, Dr. Gabayan shares insights into the deeper meaning of wisdom and how it shapes our lives.During the conversation, Dr. Gabayan talks about her career as a physician, the medical challenges that ultimately led her to step away from practicing medicine, and the transformative journey that followed. She also discusses her groundbreaking “Wisdom Research Project,” which explores the traits and experiences that define truly wise individuals.Together, Kevin and Dr. Gabayan explore themes of resilience, healing, personal growth, and the pursuit of wisdom in everyday life.Join us for an inspiring conversation about wisdom, life challenges, and finding purpose beyond adversity.Check Out Dr Laura’s Work:https://lauragabayan.com  https://www.facebook.com/commonwisdombookhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lauragabayanx.com/Laura_Gabayanhttps://www.instagram.com/l.gabayan/ Behind Beautiful Things Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com Follow Behind Beautiful Things on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/373292146649249Follow Behind Beautiful Things on Instagram: @behindbeautifulthingspodcastLearn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.comCheck out Kevin’s substack: https://allconviction.substack.com Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022Editorial note: Behind Beautiful Things is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Behind Beautiful Things in any way. Please note that Behind Beautiful Things is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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In this episode of Behind Beautiful Things, host Kevin sits down with physician and author Dr. Laura Gabayan to discuss her book Common Wisdom. Drawing from her background in medicine and years of personal experience, Dr. Gabayan shares insights into the deeper meaning of wisdom and how it shapes our lives. During the conversation, Dr. Gabayan talks about her career as a physician, the medical challenges that ultimately led her to step away from practicing medicine, and the transformative journey that followed. She also discusses her groundbreaking “Wisdom Research Project,” which explores the traits and experiences that define truly wise individuals. Together, Kevin and Dr. Gabayan explore themes of resilience, healing, personal growth, and the pursuit of wisdom in everyday life. Join us for an inspiring conversation about wisdom, life challenges, and finding purpose beyond adversity. Check Out Dr Laura’s Work: https://lauragabayan.com https://www.facebook.com/commonwisdombook https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauragabayan x.com/Laura_Gabayan https://www.instagram.com/l.gabayan/ Behind Beautiful Things Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com Follow Behind Beautiful Things on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/373292146649249 Follow Behind Beautiful Things on Instagram: @behindbeautifulthingspodcast Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.com Check out Kevin’s substack: https://allconviction.substack.com Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022 Editorial note: Behind Beautiful Things is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Behind Beautiful Things in any way. Please note that Behind Beautiful Things is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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