Welcome to my blog! I’m Christina Radics, an experienced dentist, speaker, and coach. Today, I want to share an impactful lesson from the book “Think Like a Rocket Scientist” by Ozan Varol and how it recently resonated with my own experience. You can read more about Ozan and his work here. The Lesson from Rocket
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Understanding the Four Trauma Responses and the Freeze Response in Professional Settings When I had a demanding patient in the chair, I felt my communication skills deteriorate. I found myself saying “yes” to everything, simply wanting the patient to be happy. This people-pleasing behavior was a clear manifestation of the fawn response, leaving me feeling
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What motivates you? Yeah, I know, it’s a hard question. It feels too big and abstract. But let me reframe it like this: let’s say you have two job offers that are very similar. What would make you choose one over the other if you knew you could pay your bills and have your basic
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🙄🤔 Have you ever felt a non- verbal tension from your dental nurse because of running late with a patient? Addressing tension in the dentist’s office is crucial for fostering a harmonious environment. The phrase “the elephant in the room” vividly captures those uncomfortable topics left unaddressed, overshadowing relationships. In the unique dynamic
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Did you know that stress has the same effect on our brain 🧠 as alcohol? The brain possesses an incredible ability to learn and adapt to new information throughout our lives, thanks to its neuroplasticity. However, this remarkable feature comes with an exception: WHEN WE ARE UNDER STRESS. As Lena Skogholm highlights in her
