Are you constantly putting everyone else first while your own needs fall last? In this powerful episode, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy shares a deeply personal story about how chasing professional success led her to completely forget about herself. Through relatable moments and honest reflections, she helps you rethink what success really looks like—and why taking care of yourself isn’t selfish, it’s essential.

Show notes:
(3:28) The emotional toll behind the smile
(7:15) Daily stressors in dentistry and life
(9:53) Boundaries with patients and teams
(12:04) Rest is not a luxury
(14:23) Advice to her younger self
(16:48) Outro

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Get in touch with Dr. MacCarthy:
Email: [email protected]

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