Are you wearing your ability to "push through" like a badge of honor, even when your body and mind are telling you to stop?

In this episode, Dr. Judy Wright, a board-certified physician and burnout prevention expert, explores why constantly pushing through obstacles can actually sabotage your progress. She discusses the difference between true grit and "masking grit," and how the latter can lead to chronic fatigue, brain fog, and derailed weight loss goals. Dr. Judy shares practical strategies including the power of three non-negotiables, the importance of self-compassion, and why sometimes you need to slow down to speed up. She covers the physical and emotional red flags of burnout, the science behind stress hormones and their impact on your body, and actionable steps to reset when you're running on empty.

Tune in to discover how to build sustainable success without burning yourself out, and learn why taking care of yourself isn't selfish, it's essential for long-term achievement.

Upcoming Masterclass: How to Triple Your Impact without Tripling Your Stress: Maximize your results and success without burnout.

Time: Sept. 16, 2025 , 12 PM EST

To Register: https://bit.ly/triple-impact-not-stress-share

Episode Highlights:

• Why society celebrates the "hustle" mentality and how it can become dangerous for high achievers

• True Grit vs. Masking Grit

• Recognizing signs of burnout

• How stress hormones impact hunger, cognition, and overall health, especially during perimenopause and menopause

• The Three Non-Negotiables Strategy

• Building sustainable habits rather than relying on fleeting motivation

Connect with Judy Wright, MD

• Website | www.judywrightmd.com

• LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/judywrightmd

• Instagram | @judywrightmd

About Judy Wright, MD

Judy Wright, MD is a physician, speaker, and burnout expert and coach. She brings over 20 years of experience to her clients - empowering high-achieving professionals to prioritize well-being, prevent burnout, and achieve sustainable high performance. She's the the Founder and CEO of JW Health Consulting and the author of "Girl! Get Your Life Off The Fault Line: The Busy Professional's Guide For Mastering Balance to Shift From Overwhelmed To Empowered." She is also the host of the Balance to Excellence Show, a podcast for health professionals on managing their high-stress careers and finding balance as a path to true success.

Dr. Wright has been featured on NBC, ABC, CBS, PBS, ScrippsTV, NY Weekly, and more.

Recognized as one of SUCCESS Magazine's 2023 Women of Influence, Dr. Wright balances her impactful career with family life as a wife and mother, while enjoying DIY pursuits.

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