28. “I Can’t Let Go Of My Anger”
Ali Novitsky, MD Ali Novitsky, MD

28. “I Can’t Let Go Of My Anger”

Holding onto anger doesn’t serve you. But what if I told you you didn’t have to resent these feelings? Let’s explore what happens when we use anger as a positive force in our life.

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27. “I Can’t Be Happy Unless I Leave Clinical Medicine”
Ali Novitsky, MD Ali Novitsky, MD

27. “I Can’t Be Happy Unless I Leave Clinical Medicine”

Feeling like you can’t (or won’t) feel happy unless you leave clinical medicine is a feeling I’m familiar with - and one I know you might be, as well. In this episode, I’m talking about why this isn’t true and how I eventually overcame this belief by changing my thought pattern.

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26. “No One Can Do It As Well As Me”
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26. “No One Can Do It As Well As Me”

When you fall into the all or nothing thinking that no one else out there can do something as well as you do, you limit yourself on how good your life can actually be. Let’s break down these beliefs and talk about how you can start asking for help when you need it.

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25. “Everyone Needs Something From Me”
Ali Novitsky, MD Ali Novitsky, MD

25. “Everyone Needs Something From Me”

If you feel like there is always someone who wants more than you’re willing to give, this episode is for you. We’re talking about how you can confidently set boundaries without hurting anyone’s feelings.

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24. “I Don’t Know How To Feel Better”
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24. “I Don’t Know How To Feel Better”

We all find ourselves feeling bad sometimes and just not knowing what to do to even start feeling better. Well, guess what? It is actually possible to learn how to change your feelings! And that’s what we’re talking about in this episode.

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22. “I Don’t Know How To Feel My Feelings”
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22. “I Don’t Know How To Feel My Feelings”

Not knowing how to feel your feelings is one of the most common complaints out there. It sounds so easy - “you just need to feel your feelings!” - but if you’ve never done this, or never even learned to, this can seem like an impossible task.

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20. “My Urges Are Out Of Control”
Ali Novitsky, MD Ali Novitsky, MD

20. “My Urges Are Out Of Control”

Feel into the feelings behind your urges and you’ll learn to control them. This might seem counterintuitive, but trust me when I say that recognizing, acknowledging, and slowing down the thoughts behind your deepest urges is the secret to working past them.

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14. “I Am Having Difficulty Getting More Toned”
Ali Novitsky, MD Ali Novitsky, MD

14. “I Am Having Difficulty Getting More Toned”

I know you want to get more toned; it’s a goal of so many women. I also understand the frustration when you’re working hard, the scale isn’t moving, and you don’t see your progress. Join me to talk about what it really means to “get more toned.”

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13. “I Cannot Stick To An Exercise Routine”
Ali Novitsky, MD Ali Novitsky, MD

13. “I Cannot Stick To An Exercise Routine”

Committing to a regular exercise routine can be daunting if exercise isn’t something you’ve prioritized your whole life. You might feel like you cannot stick to any routines you set. I’m here today to tell you that you can.

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12: "I Am Exercising So Much And Not Seeing Results"
Ali Novitsky, MD Ali Novitsky, MD

12: "I Am Exercising So Much And Not Seeing Results"

If you’re exercising hard on a regular basis, you expect to see the scale reflect this. And when it doesn’t, it can feel like, “what’s the point?” In this episode, I’m telling you what the point outside of the scale is and how to measure better results.

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009: "I Find It Difficult to Navigate My Urges" with Dr. Ellen Cooke
Ali Novitsky, MD Ali Novitsky, MD

009: "I Find It Difficult to Navigate My Urges" with Dr. Ellen Cooke

If you’re anything like me, resisting the urge to eat something you normally wouldn’t is a really difficult thing to do! Over the years, I’ve gotten better at navigating these urges, though I do sometimes give in. I’m joined by Dr. Ellen Cooke, founder of Circle of Hope and an oncologist, who explains how you can use meditation to help overcome urges.

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