137-MiM25 Mindset Matters with Jon Christensen

This week, Dr Jon Christensen discusses the critical role of mindset in medical practice, particularly in remote and resource-limited environments. He emphasises the importance of psychological first aid, decision-making under stress, and building resilience through self-care practices. Drawing from personal experiences and historical examples, Dr Christensen illustrates how mindset can shape outcomes in personal and professional contexts, ultimately leading to better patient care and personal growth.TakeawaysMindset significantly influences personal and professional outcomes.Understanding psychological first aid is crucial for first responders.Resilience can be built through self-care and awareness practices.Decision-making is often influenced by biases and heuristics.Isolation can lead to increased mental health issues.Nutrition and exercise play vital roles in mental well-being.Meditation and mindfulness can help manage stress and improve focus.Building connections and mentorship is essential for personal growth.Understanding one's legacy can motivate personal change.Success is defined by personal growth and the impact on others.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Mindset in Medicine03:08 The Importance of Mindset18:52 Risk and Decision-Making in Medicine27:03 Psychological First Aid and Its Importance33:10 Building Resilience and Self-Care49:20 Personal Journey and Lessons Learned

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