Resilience and Mindset: Navigating Life's Challenges with Olivia (Liv) Morris

In this episode of Let's Talk Brain Health, we welcome Olivia (Liv) Morris, an entrepreneur, marketing consultant, high-performance coach, and the founder of Doctors Living, to discuss the key concepts of resilience and mindset.

Liv shares her personal journey and the pivotal moment that shaped her understanding of resilience stemming from a crisis during her husband's career as a physician, leading to a broader discussion on the importance of resilience in the healthcare sector and beyond. 

She draws on her and her husband's experiences to highlight the systemic issues within the healthcare industry and the need for change. Liv further explains resilience as the capacity to overcome challenges and the significance of having a positive mindset to navigate life's hurdles effectively. 

Through her story, she brings attention to the pressures faced by healthcare professionals, the corporatization of medicine, and the critical nature of resilience and mindset in today's fast-paced and demanding world. 

The conversation also dives into the differences between resilience and martyrdom, the recent trends of unionization among physicians, and the personal responsibility in cultivating resilience and a supportive mindset for a fulfilling life.

00:00 Meet Olivia (Liv) Morris: Entrepreneur, Coach, and Healthcare Advocate

01:13 The Power of Resilience: Liv's Personal Journey

04:16 Understanding Resilience in Today's World

07:46 Resilience vs. Martyrdom: Navigating Challenges for Wellbeing

09:20 The Healthcare Crisis: A Call for Change and Resilience

27:13 Proactive Steps Towards Mental Resilience

31:00 Rapid Fire Insights: Books, Brain Care, and Final Thoughts on Resilience