In this episode, Dr. Jeff Dikis interviews his wife, Dr. Ashley Dikis, about their journey as a couple in the field of podiatry. They discuss their experiences in residency, starting a family, finding jobs in the same area, and navigating a male-dominated orthopedic group. Dr. Ashley shares her thoughts on imposter syndrome and the importance of finding a positive working environment. In this conversation, Ashley and Jeff discuss the challenges and experiences of being in the medical field, particularly in the early stages of their careers. They touch on imposter syndrome, the transition from residency to attending, the importance of self-confidence, and the impact of mentors and role models. They also talk about their decision to move to Iowa and Ashley's interest in academia. They share insights into their daily lives and the juggling act of balancing work, family, and personal goals. They emphasize the importance of setting boundaries and prioritizing self-care.