Be Thankful - Taylor Stewart

About this episode

Taylor Stewart shares his journey from military service to medical school, emphasizing the importance of gratitude and perseverance.

It is hard to believe that Taylor Stewart is starting his third year of medical school. It seems like just yesterday he was starting medical school. In this episode we have a chance to catch up and also talk about his unique journey as a veteran who went from recon missions to discovering medicine and pivoting his career to become a physician. We cover alot of ground and for those who dont think they have the grades or ability to pursue your dream, this conversation is a powerful reminder to not close doors that could remain open, that you are stronger than you think and being grateful along the way will help you succeed.

People in this episode

Guest: Taylor Stewart

Topics covered

• medical school
• veterans
• career pivot
• gratitude

Keywords

• medical education
• veteran to physician
• overcoming challenges

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