Inspired Mom MDs
Inspired Mom MDs is hosted by Cindy Van Praag, MD, wellness advocate for physician moms and proud mom of two teenagers. Episodes will cover how to identify and take back autonomy at work and home to find time for activities that invigorate you. The show will also delve into how to prioritize your own wellbeing without guilt and thrive at work and home. Cindy has over 20 years of experience in medicine and 17 years as a mom. She has extensive training in the integrative mindset and a holistic approach to wellbeing.
Inspired Mom MDs
68: How to Downshift & Rest for Doctor Moms
For the full transcript plus bonus resources, head to inspiredmommds.com/68.
Picture this: It’s Saturday morning. You’ve carved out a rare two-hour window with no rounds, no emails, no pages. You settle into your favorite armchair with a warm cup of coffee… and immediately, that familiar whisper kicks in: “You should be doing more.”
As a physician mom, your default may be full throttle. Even when life pauses, your minds race ahead checking boxes or planning next steps. Sound familiar?
Today’s episode is about learning how to downshift without guilt, and still feel satisfied.
I’ll guide you through rewriting your personal rulebook so you can downshift without guilt.
You’ll learn to silence that ‘not enough’ voice and root yourself in the present moment.
Ready to transform your precious downtime into guilt-free sanctuary? Keep listening!
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This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and isn’t a substitute for medical advice or care. I’m a board-certified physician, but this content isn’t connected to my clinical practice, and no doctor-patient relationship is formed here. Please always talk to your own health professional about any mental or physical health concerns. And as always, take what helps and leave the rest. Please see InspiredMomMDs.com for full legal disclaimer.
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I help physician moms take back control and prioritize what matters most so they can thrive in private practice and at home.