Episodes

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May 17, 2023

Are you heading for burnout? Part 1

Welcome to the THIRD season of The Imperfect Clinician! In the first episode of the third season we start our discussion about burnout. Does burnout sound familiar? If you think it only refers to work - think again... Have you come across somebody who has had enough? How to spot the symptoms? And more importantly - can we prevent it? Join us for discussion in this first part of our chat about such an important subject that affects a lot more people than you think... In the first #YuenReads of ...
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April 12, 2023

Team health

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! In the last episode of second season we expand on the discussion about collaboration in the team. How do we know it is healthy? How do we ensure it stays healthy? IS there a place for fun in the team? Join us for the discussion. In the final #YuenReads of this season - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had ...
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April 5, 2023

Culture in the team

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! How do we assess and transform culture in the team? How does it affects attraction, retention, engagement, employee development and wellbeing. Join us while we explore healthy and toxic cultures and how we can make a difference. In the penultimate #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact those reads had on her - ...
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March 29, 2023

Episode XXX - The Unserious Edition ;)

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! This is a special episode where you can get to know the hosts a bit better... The Unserious Edition. It is just a little thank you for deciding to join us. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours. Join The Imperfect Clinician on: Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/theimperfectclinician Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theimperfectclinician/ Twitter https://twitter.com...
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March 22, 2023

How to bring out the best in others

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! Do you know how to bring out the best in others? That is a million dollar question. In our own imperfect discussion we present you with our take on inspiring people to do better. Can we motivate with money? Why is this such an important trait of a leader? This time in #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that made a difference for Yuen and inspired her deeply. These are not book reviews - she considers impact thos...
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March 15, 2023

Do I need everyone in my life

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! This week we consider relationships with others, those toxic ones and those preventing us from growing. What impact others can have on us? How do we set boundaries? 'Your life will look a lot like the lives of people you spend most of your time with' - Robert Sharma - do you agree or disagree? We used this opportunity to reflect on relationships that are forming us. There are personal confessions leading to breakthrough! In this episode'...
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March 8, 2023

Setting ourselves for success

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! Success... What exactly is it for you? How do you prepare yourself for it? Do you need to be successful? In this episode Mike and Yuen look into defining success by ourselves, compare with society expectations, alternatives and more. If you want to know what 'microwave society', purpose, endgame and who is in the boot of the car - join us! In this episode's #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and im...
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March 1, 2023

What you wish you knew about feedback

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! Don't we just love feedback! In this episode Yuen and Mike discuss their best ways to give as well as receive feedback. Do you agree with our point of view? How do you approach giving feedback? Is it something that you needed to work on? Or maybe trying to find you way to do it? Let's find the most robust and effective way of conveying feedback to others together. What is your usual reaction when receiving feedback? As usual we finish wi...
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Feb. 22, 2023

Assume best intentions (ABI)

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! Do we need to look into people intentions when they approach us? Is it better to be sceptical or maybe we ought to give a chance and assume best intentions? Is our effort to do so worth the investment? Join Yuen and Mike for a discussion about connection in communication. We finish our episodes with #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact t...
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Feb. 15, 2023

Parents - what do we owe them?

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! Think about yourself and where you are now. Did you get here because-of or despite your parents? Do you owe them everything or nothing? Would you have been better off by listening more or less to your parents? Would you be happier? Yuen and Mike discuss the level of impact our parents and all others who might have brought us up had. We finish our episodes with #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and...
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Feb. 8, 2023

Fake it till you make it

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! How often do we fake it till you make it? Can we make it work? How is it for the clinicians? Are there any other areas of our lives that may require that approach? Have a little think with us! We finish our episodes with #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact those reads had on her. Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy...
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Feb. 1, 2023

Why don't you apologise?

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! How do we apologise? Sorry, apologize? ;) What is the function of an apology? How do we accept an apology. Can we do it more mindfully? Could we be better at it? Are you ready for an imperfect guide to apology? Remember to listen to the end for #YuenReads - part of our podcast where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact those reads had on her. Thank you for deciding to spend ...
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Jan. 25, 2023

When things go wrong - resilience to failure

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! What do you do when things go wrong? How does it make you feel? And more importantly how do you find the way forward? Yuen and Mike share their thoughts on the unwanted result of our (and not only) actions, process of building personal resilience. Also in this episode - second part of #YuenReads - part where Yuen shares the books that inspired and impressed her. Rather than reviewing she shares what impact those reads had on her. Thank ...
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Jan. 18, 2023

No sleepless nights

Welcome to the second season of The Imperfect Clinician! How much do you think about decisions you made during the day? Does it wake you up at night? Or prevents you from falling asleep? In the first episode in second season Mike and Yuen look at decisions and regrets. Thank you for deciding to spend some time with us! Enjoy Season 2! Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it! If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with...
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Dec. 14, 2022

Episode 13 - Quick look into the future

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! In this sneak peek into coming weeks Mike and Yuen briefly wonder about Christmas or any other festive period and how can we make most of it. We also look into coming weeks and share a quick preview of the second season! We hope that you are looking forward to the next season as much as we do! Sign up, subscribe to make sure you hear when we come back with the new material! Don't miss it! If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joinin...
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Dec. 7, 2022

Episode 12 - Personal transformation

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! In the last episode of the season Yuen and Mike in their imperfect way are trying to gather together their final thoughts and ideas on how to use personal transformation. They discuss the future, impact of personal journey. There is also a little surprise especially for those who decide to stay till the end of this season with us ;) We would also like to thank you all for deciding to listen to us. We hope this was a fruitful time and you are looking forward ...
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Nov. 30, 2022

Episode 11 - Emotional resilience

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! The core element to underpin our personal journey is emotional resilience. Mike and Yuen discuss what it takes to develop and nurture our inner strength to face challenges in our lives. In today's episode, we explore emotional resilience, its elements and what it means to us. We discuss why we need it, how we can cultivate it, support each other and why we need to make it a regular practice instead of only when required. If you want to embark on a journey ...
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Nov. 23, 2022

Episode 10 - What's in it for me?

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! Yuen and Mike attempt to imperfectly put together their thoughts on the benefits of a personal journey. Are there any drawbacks? Is there a way back once you embark on it? How others around us become a part of it and how could those relationships change? If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours. Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website. Make sure you visit The Imperfect Clinician Website https://www.theim...
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Nov. 16, 2022

Episode 9 - Coping and thriving

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! How do we thrive? Maybe most of the time we are just coping? Actually, what is the difference? In this episode, Yuen and Mike discuss the role of purpose and its impact on the lens we view our world with. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours. Consider subscribing to our newsletter on our website. Make sure you visit The Imperfect Clinician Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.com Facebook https://www.facebook...
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Nov. 9, 2022

Episode 8 - Self-compassion

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! How do we build resilience? Do we first focus on courage? No. Do we first focus on strength? No. We first need to practice self-compassion. We were surprised to find out that there a direction correlation between resilience and self-compassion because it allows us to bounce back from adversity. Episode 8 of our podcast: Challenges in life are inevitable however how do you bounce back from it? How do you treat yourself: verbally, physically and mentally? Do yo...
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Nov. 2, 2022

Episode 7 - Authentic self

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! Episode 7 of our podcast: Do you fit in well into the people around you? How much of yourself you had to give to do that? Or maybe you belong? How authentic are you - to yourself and to others? In this episode we address the issue of authenticity - fitting in vs belonging. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours. Make sure you visit The Imperfect Clinician Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.com Facebook https:/...
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Oct. 26, 2022

Episode 6 - Shame and guilt

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! Episode 6 of our podcast: Do we realise the critical importance between saying 'I'm stupid' against 'I'm stupid for not doing this' The language of shame and guilt changes the trajectory of how we perceive ourselves and how we grow. This time The Imperfect Clinician considers impact of skilful feedback allowing improvement through language and empowerment. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours. Make sure you visit T...
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Oct. 19, 2022

Episode 5 - Embracing vulnerability

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! In Episode 5 of our podcast it is time to understand why we struggle to be vulnerable, what armours do we have in place to initially protect us, but eventually stop us from growing. We will share how embracing vulnerability actually makes you stronger. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours. Make sure you visit The Imperfect Clinician Website https://www.theimperfectclinician.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/the...
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Oct. 12, 2022

Episode 4 - Unpacking Mike's baggage

Welcome to The Imperfect Clinician! In Episode 4 of our podcast Mike takes a trip into his early years. How defining the events from those years were? How much personal experiences impact our future lives? In this very personal confession, Mike unveils few events that formed his adulthood. Listen to how a usually outspoken person struggles to open up about private matters. If you want to embark on a journey to better You, start with joining us on ours. Make sure you visit The Imperfect Clinic...