Life rarely unfolds the way we expect, and sometimes the biggest changes can lead to a more fulfilling life. In this episode, Dr. Lisha Taylor sits down with Dr. Bertina Hooks to talk about burnout, career reinvention, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and building a life with more flexibility and purpose. Dr. Hooks shares her journey from changing specialties and navigating divorce to recovering from a life-threatening medical emergency, and how those experiences shaped the career and life she has today. Learn how creating multiple income streams, investing for the future, building financial stability, and taking control of your money can give you more options when life changes unexpectedly. They also discuss finding fulfillment beyond your professional identity, balancing saving with enjoying your money, teaching children financial literacy, and the different paths to self-publishing and building a publishing business. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, reinvention, and using wealth to create more freedom and choice in your life.

[00:04:30] From Burnout to Career Reinvention
[00:08:30] Creating Autonomy Through Locums and Entrepreneurship
[00:12:00] Navigating a Life-Changing Medical Emergency
[00:15:30] How Financial Stability Creates Options During Hard Seasons
[00:22:00] Enjoying Your Wealth While Building a Legacy
[00:31:00] Teaching Children Financial Independence and Money Skills

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Building wealth as a physician or high-income professional doesn’t always mean working more hours. In this episode, Dr. Lisha Taylor is joined by Dr. Naomi Lawrence-Reid to explore how multiple income streams can create greater financial flexibility, career freedom, and opportunities beyond traditional clinical work. They discuss ways to monetize your skills and interests, avoid burnout while earning additional income, understand your employment contract, and explore opportunities like locums, medical writing, expert work, disability exams, and niche services. Tune in to learn how to think creatively about your career and income so you can build a life on your own terms.

[00:06:00] Why Multiple Income Streams Can Create More Financial Freedom
[00:08:30] How To Create Space For Side Income Without Burning Out
[00:17:00] Side Income Ideas For Residents And Early-Career Physicians
[00:22:00] How Lisha Built Income Through Writing, Speaking, And Finance
[00:28:30] Turning Your Skills And Hobbies Into Income
[00:33:00] Finding Your Niche And Thinking Creatively About Income Opportunities

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PKA Insurance Group, Inc. - Helping you find the best value with personalized insurance solutions. Reach out to PKA Insurance Group to discuss your disability or life insurance needs by calling +1 800-258-1018 or emailing info@pkainsurance.com.

Bona Fide Finance – Trusted financial advisors offering flat-fee, comprehensive planning to help you build wealth and financial security. Book a consultation at bonafidefinance.com/wealthmindedmd or email hello@bonafidefinance.com and tell them we sent you.

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Living abroad doesn't have to mean putting your medical career or financial goals on hold. In this episode, Dr. Lisha Taylor sits down with Dr. Dr. Kristine Goins, founder of Nomad MD, to discuss how physicians can build a location-independent lifestyle while continuing to practice medicine, invest for retirement, and grow their wealth. Learn how remote medical consulting works, what to consider when navigating state licensing requirements, how international health insurance compares to U.S. coverage, and why living overseas can lower your cost of living without compromising your quality of life. Dr. Goins also shares how burnout inspired her career transition, the financial strategies that helped make it possible, and why educating yourself about money can open the door to more freedom and flexibility. Tune in now to discover how you can design a life and career that align with your goals.

[00:03:20] Burnout That Sparked A Move Abroad
[00:08:08] Practicing Medicine Remotely While Living Overseas
[00:11:21] Choosing International Health Insurance
[00:17:35] Earning Income And Managing Expenses Abroad
[00:21:22] Investing For Retirement While Living Overseas
[00:24:47] Financial Education And Avoiding Costly Money Mistakes
[00:32:49] Creating A Life And Career On Your Own Terms

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PKA Insurance Group, Inc. - Helping you find the best value with personalized insurance solutions. Reach out to PKA Insurance Group to discuss your disability or life insurance needs by calling +1 800-258-1018 or emailing info@pkainsurance.com.

Bona Fide Finance – Trusted financial advisors offering flat-fee, comprehensive planning to help you build wealth and financial security. Book a consultation at bonafidefinance.com/wealthmindedmd or email hello@bonafidefinance.com and tell them we sent you.

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