The Thriving Doctors Podcast

Would you like to enjoy the personal, professional and financial rewards that attracted you to a career in medicine? In this podcast, Dr. Vicki Rackner digs into her experience as a practicing surgeon and serial entrepreneur to help physicians look into their blind spots, see around corners and take the most direct path to success in their careers, relationships and finances. She calls it building TrueWealth--and it's more than just about the money.

The Thriving Doctors Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Dr. Vicki Rackner, with 14 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Dr. Vicki Rackner hosts The Thriving Doctors Podcast, a business show with 14 episodes published.

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  How Do You Survive a Game Where Even Winning Hurts?: Lessons from Lawsuits

  Jun 5, 202615 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Dr. Vicki Rackner shares the lesson she's learned for her experience, being sued, serving as an expert in medical litigation and supporting physicians going through lawsuits. </p><p>For more tips and strategies about how to get more of what you want--and less of what you don't.</p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thrivingdoctors/Youtube: @ThrivingDoctors<br/><br/>

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  Episode #13

  Why Weight Loss Stops Working at Midlife — A Doctor Explains What Changes

  Mar 2, 202634 minS1

  <p>Doctors know nutrition. So why do women gain weight at midlife, and what is it so hard — or seemingly impossible — to lose?</p><p>In this episode of the Thriving Doctors Podcast, <b>Dr. Vicki Rackner</b> sits down with <b>Heather Awad, MD</b>, a family physician and certified coach who helps professional women navigate <b>perimenopause, menopause, and midlife weight gain</b>.</p><p>Together, they explore:</p>Why eat less, move more often fails after midlifeThe role of <b>insulin resistance</b> in sudden weight gainEmotional eating doctors don’t recognize as emotional eatingWhy restriction backfires — even for...

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  Episode #12

  Debt Doesn't Cause Anxiety: This Does

  Feb 11, 202620 minS1

  <p>Debt doesn’t cause anxiety.<br/>The fear of not being able to repay it does.</p><p>In this episode, Dr. Vicki Rackner unpacks the real reason debt triggers so much stress for physicians — and why unmanaged debt anxiety can quietly sabotage your wealth-building.</p><p>Medical school loans. Practice buy-ins. Mortgages. Investment leverage.</p><p>These aren’t character flaws. They’re financial tools.</p><p>But when your safety brain takes over, even smart, math-backed decisions can feel like drowning.</p><p>In this conversation, you’ll learn:</p><p>• Why debt is a neutral number — and why contex...

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  Episode #11

  Being Rich vs Looking Rich: Why High Earners Still Feel Financial Pressure

  Feb 11, 202620 minS1

  <p>You can earn a high income, look successful, and still feel anxious about money.<br/><br/>In this episode, Dr. Vicki Rackner explores the difference between acting rich and being rich—and why so many high-earning professionals, especially physicians, fall into what she calls the Looking Rich Vortex.<br/><br/>This isn’t about deprivation or budgeting.<br/><br/>It’s about alignment, satisfaction, and building a life that actually works.<br/><br/>You’ll learn:<br/>– Why looking rich is often driven by pressure and comparison<br/>– What it really means to feel rich<br/>– How to make conscious spen...

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  Episode #10

  Your Brain on Money

  Jan 22, 202611 minS1

  <p>How do you make financial decisions? What can money feel so hard? Learn more about the importance of actively managing your brain as the first step towards financial success.</p><p>For more tips and strategies about how to get more of what you want--and less of what you don't.</p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thrivingdoctors/Youtube: @ThrivingDoctors<br/><br/>

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