What if your greatest chapter isn’t behind you—but just beginning? In this episode of the Single Mom MD podcast, Dr. Gail Clifford shares why a growth mindset isn’t just for students or retirees—it’s for us, the women balancing medicine, motherhood, and ambition. Drawing inspiration from Mark Jaeger’s reflections and her own personal stories, Dr. Gail offers practical ways to cultivate resilience, stay curious, and find fulfillment at any age or stage. Whether you're fresh out of training or recalibrating after a major life transition, this episode is your reminder: you're not too late, too tired, or too stuck. You're just getting started.

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In this episode of Single Mom MD, Dr. Gail Clifford explores the powerful connection between focus and action. Learn how to align your goals, create a feedback loop, and adjust your approach to stay on track. Discover why combining focus and action is essential for achieving success in your personal and professional life.

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In this episode of Single Mom MD, Dr. Gail Clifford shares the secret to lasting happiness: the boomerang effect. Learn how giving positivity and kindness can transform your life, bring joy, and create deeper connections. Hear inspiring stories from colleagues and discover how this simple principle can boost your happiness every day.

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In this episode of Single Mom MD, learn how to overcome fears with a personal development plan. Discover why stepping out of your comfort zone is transformative, how building confidence leads to success, and why tracking your progress keeps you motivated. Packed with actionable tips and relatable stories, this episode will empower busy moms and single mom physicians to turn fear into fuel for growth.

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In this episode of Single Mom MD, Dr. Gail Clifford reveals the three habits that perpetually happy people practice to stay joyful and content. Learn how to take charge of your happiness, live in the present moment, and cultivate gratitude for a more positive and fulfilling life.

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In this episode of Single Mom MD, Dr. Gail Clifford shares the life-changing benefits of becoming an action-taker. Learn how taking action eliminates self-doubt, builds confidence, and opens the door to new opportunities. Discover why waiting for the perfect moment is holding you back and how you can start creating the life you deserve—today.

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In this powerful closing to the Mother’s Day Summit, Dr. Gail Clifford empowers overwhelmed physician and executive moms to say no to what's not essential and say yes to what truly matters. Through stories, mindset shifts, and practical tips, this episode inspires women to push past limitations, reclaim their time, and step into a no-limits life.

Key Takeaways:

• You can’t save time if you keep giving it away.

• Let go of tasks that don’t align with your priorities.

• Challenge your comfort zone to rediscover your strength.

• Track your wins and dare yourself to go further.

• You are the author of your new story—and you’re just getting started.

  
  

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We're fortunate to have Robyn Gerke, CFP with us today. She provides investment and financial planning guidance with a focus on women investors. She strives to educate and empower women to make the most informed decisions.

I especially appreciate that she took the time to go through my real life numbers, back when I was first out of training and then lost my husband. She has very specific recommendations for how to be sure our needs, wants and wishes are ultimately dealt with ... all while keeping our eyes on the prize: time with our children while they're young.

Here are the resources Robyn's offered, all free of charge:

• Beacon Pointe Articles –https://beaconpointe.com/blog-articles/
• Top Tips for Thirty Somethings -https://beaconpointe.com/financial-planning-top-tips-thirty-somethings/
• My Bio -https://beaconpointe.com/contact-us/arizona-scottsdale/robyn-gerke/
• • Email:rgerke@beaconpointe.com
  • Phone: 480-629-5226
• 2025 Foundations of Finance -https://beaconpointe.com/webinars/

And there are others on their site, including an entire series that can be watched on YouTube. Remember, it's important to invest in your own financial literacy every week, if not every day. Take the time to learn more...

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