Yoga for Dentists

Josie Dovidio, DDS
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Yoga for Dentists helps busy dentists enjoy life in dentistry without sacrificing their bodies and minds. Hosted by Dr. Josie Dovidio, dentist since 1997 and certified wellness consultant, this show shares Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction techniques and explores the Dimensions of Wellness for stress relief, resilience, and fulfillment. Learn mindset tools, guided practices, and expert insights to create balance, longevity, and joy in your career and life. Are you burned out? Find out in 2 minutes with my free Burnout Quiz for Dentists: https://yogafordentists.net/bquiz

  1. 11/17/2025

    #66 Why Big Goals Backfire And What to Do Instead

    If you’ve ever set a massive goal that looked great on paper… but left you overwhelmed, procrastinating, or questioning your motivation two weeks later — this episode is for you. Dr. Josie Dovidio, longtime dentist and certified wellness consultant, unpacks why big goals can backfire — and how your body’s natural stress response might be part of the problem. Mindfully Master Your Year Workshop — design goals aligned with your nervous system, not against it. Sign up here: ⁠https://yogafordentists.net/mmyy Refining Your Success: Are You Chasing the Wrong Dream: https://yogafordentists.net/52 Hang out with like-minded dental professionals on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @yogafordentists Email me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠josie@yogafordentists.net⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ How to Enjoy Life in Dentistry without Sacrificing Your Body and Mind: click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/enjoydentistrywebinar⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to give Yoga for Dentists a 5-star rating or leave a review! Thank you so much!

    7 min

  2. 10/28/2025

    #65 How to Navigate Holiday Stress Like a Yogi-Dentist

    The holidays can turn even the calmest dentist into a stress ball wrapped in tinsel. Between packed schedules, patient emergencies, and family expectations, it’s easy to lose your peace and your presence. In this episode, Dr. Dovidio, dentist, yoga teacher, and wellness consultant, shares practical ways to regulate your nervous system, protect your energy, and find ease in the holiday hustle. You’ll learn: How to use mindfulness to calm stress in real timeSimple “micro-shifts” that create more peace and presence in your dayWhy joy and boundaries are the secret to sustainable success — in and out of the operatory Dr. Dovidio also shares two tools for dentists who want to end the year with clarity and start 2026 with calm confidence: A Yogi’s Guide to Surviving Holiday Stress (for Dentists) — grounding practices to reset your nervous system. Get it here: https://yogafordentists.net/holiday Mindfully Master Your Year Workshop — design goals aligned with your nervous system, not against it. Sign up here: https://yogafordentists.net/mmyy If you’re ready to trade burnout for balance and finish the year with more ease, this episode is your gentle reset. For a visual experience, check out this episode on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Y⁠oga for Dentists YouTube Channel⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hang out with like-minded dental professionals on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @yogafordentists Email me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠josie@yogafordentists.net⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ How to Enjoy Life in Dentistry without Sacrificing Your Body and Mind: click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/enjoydentistrywebinar⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to give Yoga for Dentists a 5-star rating or leave a review! Thank you so much!

    5 min

  3. 09/26/2025

    #64 FFS (And We Don't Mean Fee for Service) with Dr. Stephanie Mapp

    Are you a dentist feeling stressed by dental insurance, PPO contracts, and hidden money leaks in your practice? In this episode, I interview Dr. Stephanie Mapp of Mappyourpractice.com, where she provides Dental Insurance Solutions that help dentists earn thousands more per year—without adding a single procedure or piece of equipment.We uncover the most common mistakes dentists make that add unnecessary stress and eat away at profits. As practicing dentists who now coach and consult, Stephanie and I share real-world stories of what we’ve seen behind the scenes and how you can avoid the same pitfalls in your own dental practice. 👉 Free Resource: 7 Powerful Prompts to Transform Your Financial Futurehttps://yogafordentists.net/fwprompts... 👉 Stay in the Loop: Join the mailing list to be first to know when the next Elevating Your Financial Future Workshop launches.https://www.crownofwellness.com/opt-in If you’re ready to earn more, stress less, and create a sustainable dental career, hit play now. And don’t forget to subscribe for more strategies on dentist wellness, leadership, and financial success. For a visual experience, check out this episode on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Y⁠oga for Dentists YouTube Channel⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hang out with like-minded dental professionals on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @yogafordentists Email me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠josie@yogafordentists.net⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ How to Enjoy Life in Dentistry without Sacrificing Your Body and Mind: click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/enjoydentistrywebinar⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to give Yoga for Dentists a 5-star rating or leave a review! Thank you so much!

    35 min

  4. 09/04/2025

    #63 Guided Meditation: Posture Reset Meditation for Dentists

    This guided meditation for dentists and dental professionals is designed to improve posture, relieve neck and back pain, and reduce stress from long hours in the operatory. Dentistry takes a serious toll on the body—leaning over patients day after day often leads to tension, discomfort, and fatigue in the neck, shoulders, and spine. This Posture Reset Meditation for Dentists will help you release that strain, reconnect with your body, and cultivate calm focus and presence. It’s a simple practice you can return to daily to support better posture awareness, mindful breathing, and overall wellness in dentistry. Whether you’ve been treating patients all day or just need a mindful pause, this short guided meditation will help you reset your posture, restore balance, and recharge your energy—so you can feel grounded both at work and at home. Explore the Mindful Leadership for Dentists course here: https://yogafordentists.net/mlfull For a visual experience, check out this episode on the ⁠⁠⁠Y⁠oga for Dentists YouTube Channel.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hang out with like-minded dental professionals on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ @yogafordentists Email me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠josie@yogafordentists.net⁠⁠⁠⁠ How to Enjoy Life in Dentistry without Sacrificing Your Body and Mind: click ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/enjoydentistrywebinar⁠⁠⁠ Get Monthly Wellness Tips Curated for Dentists by clicking ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/optin⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to give Yoga for Dentists a 5-star rating or leave a review! Thank you so much!

    6 min

  5. 01/27/2025

    #62 Why People Ignore Your Boundaries and How to Fix It

    Dentists: Are you tired of people crossing your boundaries? Dr. Josie Dovidio shares her exclusive Boundaries Bootcamp training to help dentists like you take control of your practice and your life outside of it! Discover the root causes of boundary-pushing behavior and learn actionable strategies to implement today. Need Boundaries? Check out this affordable, self-paced digital course - Boundaries for Dentists: https://www.crownofwellness.com/boundaries For a visual experience, check out this episode on the ⁠⁠⁠Y⁠oga for Dentists YouTube Channel.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hang out with like-minded dental professionals on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ @yogafordentists Email me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠josie@yogafordentists.net⁠⁠⁠⁠ How to Enjoy Life in Dentistry without Sacrificing Your Body and Mind: click ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/enjoydentistrywebinar⁠⁠⁠ Get Monthly Wellness Tips Curated for Dentists by clicking ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/optin⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to give Yoga for Dentists a 5-star rating or leave a review! Thank you so much!

    10 min

  6. 01/20/2025

    #61 Guided Meditation: Soft Belly Breathing - Ease Anxiety Naturally | Guided Meditation

    Take a moment to pause and reset with this calming guided meditation focused on soft belly breathing. This practice is designed to help you ease anxiety, release tension, and cultivate a sense of inner peace—all in just a few minutes. Why Soft Belly Breathing? This simple yet powerful technique encourages relaxation by activating your body's natural calming response. By softening the belly and deepening your breath, you'll learn to let go of stress and find stillness, no matter how busy life gets. The Role of Boundaries in Reducing Anxiety Did you know that setting clear boundaries can significantly reduce feelings of overwhelm and stress? Anxiety often stems from overcommitment, unclear expectations, or the inability to say "no." That's why boundaries are essential—not just in your personal life but in your professional world too. Explore the "Boundaries for Dentists" Course If you're ready to take control and create a more balanced, fulfilling life, check out the Boundaries for Dentists course. Learn how to set healthy boundaries that protect your time, energy, and well-being, all while thriving in your dental practice. Click here to learn more: https://www.crownofwellness.com/boundaries For a visual experience, check out this episode on the ⁠⁠⁠Yoga for Dentists YouTube Channel.⁠⁠⁠ Hang out with like-minded dental professionals on ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ @yogafordentists Email me: ⁠⁠⁠josie@yogafordentists.net⁠⁠⁠ How to Enjoy Life in Dentistry without Sacrificing Your Body and Mind: click ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/enjoydentistrywebinar⁠⁠ Get Monthly Wellness Tips Curated for Dentists by clicking ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/optin⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to give Yoga for Dentists a 5-star rating or leave a review! Thank you so much!

    6 min

  7. 01/10/2025

    #60 Sober Life Rocks with Laura Nelson

    Dive into a transformative episode of Yoga for Dentists as I sit down with Laura Nelson, the visionary behind Front Office Rocks and author of THE INCLUSIVE EVENT PLANNER: A Quick Guide to Planning Sober-Friendly Conferences That Boost Attendance. Order it here: https://amzn.to/4fS2qe5 In this eye-opening discussion, we delve deep into the heart of sober living within the dentistry community. Why do so many talented dentists turn to alcohol, and what does it mean to be sober-curious? Laura shares her enlightening perspective on the challenges and triumphs of embracing sobriety in a field often punctuated by social events centered around alcohol. This episode goes a step further to empower dental event planners with actionable insights on creating inclusive, sober-friendly gatherings that respect individual choices and enhance overall participation and connection. Whether you're a dentist navigating the pressures of the profession, a dental student curious about maintaining balance, or an event planner eager to craft meaningful, inclusive experiences, this episode offers a dose of inspiration, practical advice, and a fresh perspective on wellness in dentistry. Join us for a conversation that's not just about abstaining from alcohol, but about embracing a healthier, more mindful lifestyle that can lead to greater success and fulfillment both personally and professionally. It's time to rethink what an inclusive dental event looks like. Tune in now and let's explore how sober life, indeed, rocks! View the video of this episode by checking out this episode on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Yoga for Dentists YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Laura: https://soberliferocks.com https://inclusiveeventplanner.com/ Podcast: https://soberliferocks.com/new-podcast/ LinkedIn group:  https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14532282/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sober_life_rocks/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/soberliferocksprofessionals Hang out with like-minded dental professionals on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @yogafordentists Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠josie@yogafordentists.net⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get Monthly Wellness Tips Curated for Dentists by clicking ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠htt⁠ps://www.crownofwellness.com/opt-in⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to give Yoga for Dentists a 5-star rating or leave a review! Thank you so much

    32 min

  8. 01/03/2025

    #59 Guided Meditation: Dose of Calm | Quick Body Scan & 3 Centers Practice

    Feeling overwhelmed by the demands of your day? This short guided meditation offers a quick escape from the chaos. In this episode, you'll experience: A gentle body scan: Settle your mind and become aware of your physical and emotional sensations. Perfect for those quick moments between patients or during your lunch break. The 3 Centers Practice: Explore and connect with three key energy centers within your body. This episode is designed to help you reduce stress, increase focus, and cultivate a sense of calm amidst the busyness of your day. Listen now and experience a moment of peace. For a visual experience, check out this episode on the ⁠⁠Yoga for Dentists YouTube Channel.⁠⁠ Hang out with like-minded dental professionals on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ @yogafordentists Email me: ⁠⁠josie@yogafordentists.net⁠⁠ How to Enjoy Life in Dentistry without Sacrificing Your Body and Mind: click ⁠⁠here⁠⁠: ⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/enjoydentistrywebinar⁠ Get Monthly Wellness Tips Curated for Dentists by clicking ⁠⁠here⁠⁠: ⁠⁠https://www.crownofwellness.com/optin⁠⁠ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to give Yoga for Dentists a 5-star rating or leave a review! Thank you so much!

    6 min
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Yoga for Dentists helps busy dentists enjoy life in dentistry without sacrificing their bodies and minds. Hosted by Dr. Josie Dovidio, dentist since 1997 and certified wellness consultant, this show shares Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction techniques and explores the Dimensions of Wellness for stress relief, resilience, and fulfillment. Learn mindset tools, guided practices, and expert insights to create balance, longevity, and joy in your career and life. Are you burned out? Find out in 2 minutes with my free Burnout Quiz for Dentists: https://yogafordentists.net/bquiz

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  • Creator
    Josie Dovidio, DDS
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    67
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Josie Dovidio, DDS
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    Yoga for Dentists