Resilience means pushing through when you doubt yourself and feel overwhelmed by the competition. But failure can be a good thing!
This is my first episode in a soon-to-be series of non-designer interviews.
Sometimes we find parallels to other industries that help us gain perspective in our own. That’s exactly why I am interviewing my good friend Stephanie Davenport, Paediatric Emergency Medicine Physician at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa. She is a true inspiration!
About Stephanie DAvenport, MD
Stephanie is a pediatric emergency physician working at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa. She is also a wife and mother to three young boys.
Stephanie spends her time working at the hospital, teaching medical students and residents as well as working on various research interests in pediatrics. She is passionate about medicine, family, healthy living, and cooking good nutritious plant-based foods.
We talk about the overwhelm of medical school, moving to Australia, getting married too young, the fear of accepting your marriage is the wrong fit, getting knocked down by divorce, and coming out of it stronger and happier than ever.
She shares her tip to juggling 3 small kids with the crazy schedule of working on the frontline as a doctor. She also talks about the importance of health and the food we consume. She shares an insiders view into the future of health care in a post-pandemic world… spoiler alert: it’s never going to be the way it was!
If you are feeling held back by something in your life, then this episode is for you!
Also if you need a good reminder, as a parent, on the simple ways to improve the happiness level in your own family, Stephanie’s tips at the end will kick you into high gear.
Enjoy!
