In Search of 42

Felix Boecker
  • 5.0 (2)
  • MEDICINE

Join me on a modern quest to unravel the big questions: life, the universe, and everything. Why are we here? Why do we exist? What is our purpose? Ditch the dusty tomes, this is an irreverent dive into existence, dissecting classic wisdom and philosophy with a modern twist.

  1. FEB 5

    Parenting as a Physician: How to Balance Medicine and Family Without Compromise

    Discover how parenting as a physician is possible through intentionality and work-life balance strategies that prioritize your family even with a high-stress medical career. Dr. Felix Boecker shares raw insights on overcoming physician burnout, managing the guilt of missed moments, and the "hard truth" about being a doctor and a parent. 🔗 Stay Connected With Me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felixboecker/ Website: http://www.successwerk.co/ 📩 For business inquiries: felix@successWerk.co

    26 min

  2. FEB 2

    Physician Burnout Signs You Can’t Ignore: How to Recover Before It’s Too Late

    Are you struggling with physician burnout and wondering if it’s time to leave clinical practice? In this video, Dr. Felix Boecker shares the early warning signs of burnout and actionable intervention strategies to help you recover your mental health. Many doctors mistake chronic exhaustion for a "bad month," but ignoring these red flags can destroy your career and wellbeing. Drawing from his personal experience leaving medicine in 2024, Dr. Boecker explains how to distinguish between depression and burnout so you can take action before it’s too late. 🔗 Stay Connected With Me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felixboecker/ Website: http://www.successwerk.co/ 📩 For business inquiries: felix@successWerk.co

    31 min

  3. JAN 29

    Physician Marriage Strategy: How to Save Your Relationship from Medical Career Burnout

    Discover the essential physician marriage strategy to protect your relationship from the unique demands of a medical career. Learn how to overcome physician burnout and communication struggles to build a sustainable, healthy partnership while balancing life as a doctor. In this episode of "In Search of 42," Dr. Felix Boecker shares his personal journey through two divorces and how he finally learned the secrets to a successful physician marriage. If you are struggling with the "brutal hours" and "emotional depletion" of medicine, this video provides actionable strategies to ensure your relationship doesn't just survive, but thrives. 🔗 Stay Connected With Me. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felixboecker/ Website: http://www.successwerk.co/ 📩 For business inquiries: felix@successWerk.co

    30 min

  4. JAN 26

    The Perfectionism Trap in Medicine: How to Survive High Standards Without Burnout

    Struggling with medical student burnout or the pressure of being a perfect doctor? Discover how to manage perfectionism in medicine and maintain high clinical standards without destroying your mental health. In this episode of "In Search of 42," Dr. Felix Boecker explores the paradox of perfectionism—the very trait that gets you into medical school but can lead to self-destruction once you’re there. Drawing from his own "German roots" and experience as a surgeon, he discusses why the drive for excellence is essential for patient safety, but why chasing an impossible "perfect" can be fatal for a physician's well-being. Please visit my website to get more information: http://www.successwerk.co/ 🔗 Stay Connected With Me. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felixboecker/ Website: http://www.successwerk.co/ 📩 For business inquiries: felix@successWerk.co

    31 min

  5. JAN 22

    Physician Career Crisis: How it Happens and What to do About It

    Feeling trapped by physician burnout or a mid-career crisis in medicine? In this video, Dr. Felix Boecker discusses how to navigate the "golden handcuffs" of a medical career and find a path toward autonomy, alignment, and professional freedom. If you’ve spent years surviving residency and fellowship only to realize your dream job has lost its luster, you aren’t alone. Many doctors reach a breaking point where the light at the end of the tunnel never arrives. Dr. Boecker shares his personal journey of pivoting from the high-stress world of trauma surgery to a more balanced life in wound care, proving that you don’t have to stay stuck in a career that no longer serves you. 🔗 Stay Connected With Me. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felixboecker/ Website: http://www.successwerk.co/ 📩 For business inquiries: felix@successWerk.co

    30 min

  6. JAN 19

    Physician Burnout & The Identity Crisis: Why Being "Just a Doctor" is Dangerous

    Discover why separating your physician identity from your personal life is the most effective way to prevent physician burnout and reclaim your mental health. In this episode, Dr. Felix Boecker explores the hidden dangers of "Medicine as Identity" and provides a step-by-step guide for doctors and medical students to rebuild a fulfilling life outside of clinical practice. Please visit my website to get more information: http://www.successwerk.co/ 🔗 Stay Connected With Me. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felixboecker/ Website: http://www.successwerk.co/ 📩 For business inquiries: felix@successWerk.co

    28 min

  7. JAN 15

    The realities of processing trauma as a physician

    Physician burnout and medical trauma are often ignored, but they can have a devastating impact on healthcare professionals. In this video, Dr. Felix Boecker discusses the "graveyard" of cases that haunt doctors and provides essential strategies for mental health for doctors and processing vicarious trauma. Many physicians are taught to compartmentalize their emotions, but suppressing the trauma of patient deaths and bad outcomes can lead to long-term psychological distress. Dr. Boecker shares personal stories—from the loss of a young trauma victim to the tragic reality of unsuccessful organ donation—to illustrate why it is essential for medical professionals to give themselves permission to grieve. Whether you are a resident, an attending, or a medical student, learning to process these experiences is vital to being both a good doctor and a healthy human being. Please visit my website to get more information: http://www.successwerk.co/ 🔗 Stay Connected With Me. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felixboecker/ Website: http://www.successwerk.co/ 📩 For business inquiries: felix@successWerk.co ================================= ✅ About successWerk. Welcome to successWerk! I’m here to help medical students, residents, and physicians navigate their careers in medicine with purpose and balance. The path through medicine goes beyond exams and clinical hours - it’s about understanding the unspoken challenges that can lead to burnout and career dissatisfaction. I share insights and tools to help you make better choices, protect your well-being, and build a fulfilling career. If you’re just starting out or already practicing, I can help you thrive in your medical journey. For Business inquiries, please use the contact information below: 📩 Email: successwerk@gmail.com 🔔Looking to build a successful career in medicine? Hit subscribe for career tips, practical tools, and strategies to make smart career choices in healthcare! ================================= #medicaltrauma #physicianburnout #mentalhealthmatters #doctorlife The realities of processing trauma in medicine

    32 min

  8. JAN 12

    Practical Self-Care for Busy Doctors

    Are you a busy doctor struggling with physician burnout and tired of "wellness" advice that feels like a joke? In this episode of In Search of 42, Dr. Felix Boecker breaks down practical self-care for physicians that actually fits into an 80-hour work week. Forget the bubble baths and hospital-branded towels. We’re diving into sustainable, evidence-based strategies to help you manage the emotional toll of medicine without the eye-roll. Please visit my website to get more information: http://www.successwerk.co/ 🔗 Stay Connected With Me. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felixboecker/ Website: http://www.successwerk.co/ 📩 For business inquiries: successwerk@gmail.com ============================= ✅ About successWerk. Welcome to successWerk! I’m here to help medical students, residents, and physicians navigate their careers in medicine with purpose and balance. The path through medicine goes beyond exams and clinical hours - it’s about understanding the unspoken challenges that can lead to burnout and career dissatisfaction. I share insights and tools to help you make better choices, protect your well-being, and build a fulfilling career. If you’re just starting out or already practicing, I can help you thrive in your medical journey. For Business inquiries, please use the contact information below: 📩 Email: successwerk@gmail.com ================================= #physicianburnout #doctorwellness #residencylife #burnoutrecovery

    40 min
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Join me on a modern quest to unravel the big questions: life, the universe, and everything. Why are we here? Why do we exist? What is our purpose? Ditch the dusty tomes, this is an irreverent dive into existence, dissecting classic wisdom and philosophy with a modern twist.

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  • Creator
    Felix Boecker
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    112
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Felix Boecker
  • Show Website
    In Search of 42