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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Ultimate Dental Podcast, Dr. David Moffet interviews Dr. Maggie Augustyn, a passionate dentist from Chicago. They discuss Maggie's journey as a perfectionist in dentistry, her commitment to continuous education, and the importance of balancing work and family life.In this frank and heartfelt interview, Maggie shares her experiences with therapy, self-acceptance, and the challenges of being a speaker in the dental community. The conversation highlights the significance of mental health, personal growth, and the pursuit of joy in both professional and personal life.What you will learn:[01:20] Introduction to Dr. Maggie Augustyn[03:33] The Journey of a Perfectionist Dentist[11:11] Balancing Work and Family Life[20:07] The Importance of Therapy and Self-Acceptance[27:17] The Challenges of Speaking and Sharing Personal Stories[42:45] Living Life Right vs. Living Life LeftTakeaways Maggie has committed to continuous education, earning three fellowships in dentistry. She views herself as a collector of knowledge rather than a workaholic. Maggie emphasises the importance of therapy in maintaining relationships. She has a passion for surgery and implant dentistry, despite not being a specialist. Maggie believes in the power of sharing personal stories to help others heal. She struggles with the financial aspects of being a wellness speaker. Maggie encourages living life with joy and laughter, rather than perfectionism. She recognises the destructive nature of self-comparison in the dental profession. Maggie has written over 80 articles about life experiences, not just clinical dentistry. She values the importance of self-acceptance and understanding one's strengths.Sound Bites "I will have 23 letters after my name." "I was avoiding maybe being home." "I was just a collector of knowledge." "I needed to make a choice." "I was extraordinarily lucky." "I just love to write." "I love being on stage." "I want to help others heal." "I can't do it at the cost of my relationship."
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