The Mind Full Medic

The Mind Full Medic podcast explores broader definitions health, wellbeing and optimal performance through the words and wisdom of guests who I consider to be leaders and gamechangers in their respective fields. Guests to date include elite athletes, healthcare professionals, yoga teachers, business school professors, coaches, and entrepreneurs from across the globe.

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August 23, 2026

Strategic Optimism: Communication, Trust and Prevention with Dr Michael Bonning

Communication under pressure is framed around context, evidence, limits of expertise and a few repeated messages. Prevention works better when movement, strength and connection are linked to patient-defined goals, while clinician wellbeing requires organisational action rather than resilience alone.

July 20, 2026

Creating Spaces for Listening and Connection in Medicine with Dr Andrew Davies.

Critical-care clinicians, educators and clinical leaders get a human-centred discussion of listening, psychological safety and ICU family communication. It connects values-based conversations, deliberate pauses, multidisciplinary input, peer connection and sustainable restorative habits with safer care and clinician wellbeing.

June 28, 2026

Find your Empathy Warriors. In conversation with author of "What's Been Broken Is All The More Sharp", Dr Yoo Young ( Dominique) Lee.

Clinicians, educators and leaders get a trauma-informed wellbeing discussion covering sexual assault in medicine, psychological distress, burnout, shame, peer support and speaking-up cultures. It focuses on validation, trusted colleagues, psychological safety, confidential support and values-aligned professional identity.

June 9, 2026

Season 7 trailer

Communication, wellbeing and trauma-informed care sit together as clinical work. The trailer links bedside conversations, team dialogue, mentoring, public messaging and upstream prevention, with burnout treated as a system issue as well as a personal experience.