In this conversation, Dr. Lillian Emlet speaks with Dr. Lisa Muehlenbein, PhD — founder of The Med/Life Matrix — about her groundbreaking research on physician burnout from the spouse’s perspective. They explore what happens when professional stress leaks into relationships, why connection is medicine, and how small “micro moments” can rebuild resilience at home. Perfect for physicians, partners, and leaders who want to make healthcare more human — starting with their own families.

00:00 Introduction to Burnout in Healthcare

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