The Untold Struggles of Doctors: Burnout, Healing and Redemption

Subscribe to the video podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@SomaSays/videos   In this episode of Soma Says, Dr. Soma welcomes Dr. Jill Wener, a former academic hospitalist turned nationally recognized leader in physician wellness, trauma-informed healing, and anti-racism education. Dr. Wener shares her powerful personal journey—from battling burnout to embracing meditation and EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique). Together, they explore the intersection of wellness, systemic challenges in medicine, and the urgent need to address racial inequities in healthcare. If you're a healthcare professional seeking balance, or simply curious about the healing power of tapping and conscious anti-racism, this episode is a must-listen. Episode Timeline 00:00 — Introduction and Disclaimer 01:26 — Meet Dr. Jill Wener: From Burnout to Wellness Advocate 02:27 — Journey to Meditation and Career Transformation 04:22 — Current Work: EFT, Anti-Racism, and DEI Consulting 05:31 — Challenges in Modern Medicine 19:29 — Understanding and Practicing EFT 36:23 — Social Justice and Anti-Racism in Healthcare 40:23 — Conclusion and Contact Information Connect with Dr. Jill Wener: Website: jillwener.com Instagram: @jillwenermd