March 2024

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise discusses the importance of having a support system and community in both personal and professional life. She emphasizes the need for people who will stand up for and support us, even when we make mistakes or behave poorly.  Dr. Wise believes that having a community of like-minded individuals who […]

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise explores the topic of mistakes and how they can hinder our progress if we don’t learn to release them.  Dr. Wise explains that mistakes should not define us or restrict our potential for the future. Instead, they should be viewed as opportunities for growth and learning.  She emphasizes the

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise discusses the importance of recognizing and embracing the things that emotionally and energetically move us.  Dr. Wise shares her observations on two things that consistently move her: animals and music.  She emphasizes the significance of the human-animal bond, particularly in difficult situations, and how it enhances the overall experience

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise discusses six common money lies that keep people stuck.  The first lie is that money creates safety, but it is important to recognize that money is a man-made concept and should not be the sole determinant of our safety and value as individuals.  The second lie is that money

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise discusses how people respond to unexpected change and shares her own experience of unexpectedly losing a staff member. Dr. Wise shares that change is inevitable and that there is always someone ready to step into a vacant role. She encourages embracing change with curiosity and trust, seeing unexpected events

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise discusses the role of spirituality in veterinary medicine and the importance of reconnecting with animals to counteract the demands of the profession.  Dr. Wise discusses her personal journey and how her connection with animals evolved over time. She emphasizes the need for veterinary professionals to tap into the spiritual

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise provides a formula for effective reflection.  The formula involves asking three questions, and then considering those questions through the lens of actions, priorities, and emotions in order to full understand one’s experience.  Dr. Wise applies emphasizes the importance of intentional reflection as a tool in creating positive change and

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise discusses chasing confidence and its impact on our lives.  She shares how many people seek external validation to feel confident and points out this habit has been reinforced by educational systems. An unintended consequence: A constant, conditional pursuit of worthiness.  Dr. Wise challenges the idea that confidence is something

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise reflects on the importance of staying the course and not giving up, even when faced with challenges.  Dr. Wise encourages listeners to remember that their goals and desires are possible and not to let external circumstances discourage them. She emphasizes the need to hold onto one’s vision and keep