About this episode

Meredith discusses burnout and sustainable success in veterinary medicine with integrative health coach Amelia Knight Pinkston.

Meredith sits down with veterinarian, integrative health and life coach Amelia Knight Pinkston, founder of Life Boost with Amelia, to discuss burnout, nervous system regulation, boundaries, and redefining success in veterinary medicine. Together, they explore hustle culture, burnout, and the pressure many veterinarians feel to postpone happiness until “someday” - along with practical ways to build a more sustainable and fulfilling life both inside and outside of practice. Key Topics: The five different types of wealth Signs your nervous system may be stuck in survival mode Why veterinarians often struggle to rest or say no The OPAL framework for recognizing and responding to stress Why asking for schedule changes and boundaries is often more possible than we think Connect with Amelia: Website: https://www.lifeboost.today Instagram: @lifeboostwithamelia Podcast: Life Boost with Amelia

People in this episode

Host: Meredith Jones

Guest: Amelia Knight Pinkston

Topics covered

• burnout
• nervous system regulation
• boundaries
• hustle culture
• veterinary medicine
• sustainable success

Keywords

• veterinarian
• stress
• wealth
• OPAL framework
• happiness
• life coaching

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Life Boost with Amelia

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