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Episode Synopsis
keywordscareer transitions, parenting, work-life balance, family dynamics, health journey, personal experiences, professional choices, future planning, medical education, lung transplantationsummaryIn this conversation, Ali and Kashi reconnect after two years to discuss Kashi's recent transition to faculty in lung transplantation, her family's dynamics, and the impact of Anika's health journey on their lives. They explore themes of work-life balance, career aspirations, and the emotional complexities of parenting, especially in light of past challenges. Kashi shares her insights on navigating uncertainty and the joy of expanding their family, while reflecting on the lessons learned from their experiences.takeawaysKashi has transitioned to faculty in lung transplantation after completing her fellowship.She emphasizes the importance of taking things year by year in her career and personal life.Kashi's husband has taken on a new role with a more stable schedule to support the family.Anika's health journey has profoundly impacted their family dynamics and future planning.Kashi is exploring her interests in medical education and research.She acknowledges the challenges of balancing clinical work with family time.Kashi reflects on the emotional weight of her past experiences and how they shape her present.The couple is excited about expanding their family and preparing for a new baby.Kashi shares the importance of setting anchors in her job search based on core values.They discuss the complexities of parenting and the joy of watching Anika thrive.Chapters00:00Reconnecting After Two Years02:54Navigating Career Transitions05:57Family Dynamics and Parenting08:56Reflections on Work-Life Balance11:53Career Goals and Aspirations14:45Impact of Personal Experiences on Professional Choices17:40Anika's Health Journey and Family Planning20:48Embracing Uncertainty and Future Possibilities23:44Preparing for a New Addition to the FamilySupport the show
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