<p>What if the version of success you&#39;re chasing is actually killing you? In this candid conversation, host Desiree Stanley sits down with Dr. Amy Loden Tiffany—physician entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, author, and mom of five—who shares how she went from burnout and serious health crises to building a thriving concierge practice that helps ambitious women reclaim their health without losing their impact.</p><p> </p><p>Dr. Amy&#39;s journey includes multiple wake-up calls that forced her to ask: am I being who I want to be, and if not, what am I going to do about it? She rebuilt her medical practice and her life around a different definition of success—one that doesn&#39;t require sacrificing health, relationships, or sanity to make an impact.</p><p> </p><p>Throughout the episode, Dr. Amy explains what most doctors won&#39;t tell you: pregnancy complications like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia aren&#39;t just pregnancy problems—they&#39;re warning signs of serious long-term health risks. Half of women with gestational diabetes develop type 2 diabetes within five years. Women with preeclampsia face four times higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease before age 60 if left untreated. Yet the healthcare system offers little intervention after delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>She introduces her VIP framework for decision-making: Values (what matters most), Impact (the change you want to create), and Priorities (how you manage them without guilt). Dr. Amy challenges the myth that successful women just need better time management—the real issue is priority management aligned with your values.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you&#39;re an ambitious woman feeling the pressure to do it all, navigating postpartum or perimenopause while maintaining your career, or anyone who suspects the way you&#39;re living isn&#39;t sustainable, this conversation offers both urgent truth and practical tools for building a life that doesn&#39;t require sacrificing your health for your success.</p><p>Bio:</p><p>Dr. Amy Loden Tiffany is a physician entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, author, and mom of five who’s redefining what success looks like for ambitious women. After years in traditional medicine, Dr. Tiffany built a thriving concierge practice that helps women reclaim their health, energy, and confidence while leading in business, family, and life. She turned her own story of burnout and reinvention into a blueprint for ambitious women who want to lead powerfully without losing themselves. From postpartum to perimenopause, from the boardroom to the home, Dr. Tiffany helps women align their health and goals so they can thrive in every arena of life. </p><p>Connect with Dr. Amy:</p><p><a href="aloden@vitalitymwc.org" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Email</a></p><p><a href="https://vitalitymwc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow">Website</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/vitalitymwc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/dramytiffany/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-loden/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DrAmyTiffany" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">YouTube</a></p><p>Resource:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDwEqlO_JoY" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow">TEDx Talk</a></p><p><a href="https://menopause.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> The Menopause Society</a></p><p>Books mentioned:</p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/4ujCFuL" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Postpartum Pivot by Amy Loden Tiffany, MD, MBA</a></p><p><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/116550/9781401956004" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Top Five Regrets of the Dying: A Life Transformed by the Dearly Departing By Bronnie Ware</a></p><p>Atomic Habits by  James Clear - https://bookshop.org/a/116550/9780735211292</p><p>https://amzn.to/4na6knW</p><p>Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win (New Edition) by Jocko Willink, Leif Babin - https://bookshop.org/a/116550/9781250183866</p><p>https://amzn.to/4cSsbeF</p><p>Podcasts mentioned:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUVMwru_Vu7ueZVCRaY1hrg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow">The Authentic Physician</a> with Dr. Amy Tiffany</p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-diary-of-a-ceo-with-steven-bartlett/id1291423644" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett</a></p><p>———</p><p>If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your friends so that they can be educated, informed, inspired and empowered!</p><p>Contact me through my website, www.PocketsofKnowledge.com, or find me on Instagram @desireedstanley. Thanks for listening!</p><p>———</p><p>This podcast is intended to educate, inspire, and empower you on your personal journey. Please note that individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.</p><p>This is not intended to treat any medical condition. I am not a medical doctor and do not offer any professional health or medical advice. If you are suffering from any medical conditions, please seek help from a qualified health professional.</p>

Pockets of Knowledge

Pockets of Knowledge

#184. When Success Costs Your Health: Redefining Ambition for Women with Dr. Amy Loden Tiffany

MAY 6, 202648 MIN
Pockets of Knowledge

#184. When Success Costs Your Health: Redefining Ambition for Women with Dr. Amy Loden Tiffany

MAY 6, 202648 MIN

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<p>What if the version of success you&#39;re chasing is actually killing you? In this candid conversation, host Desiree Stanley sits down with Dr. Amy Loden Tiffany—physician entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, author, and mom of five—who shares how she went from burnout and serious health crises to building a thriving concierge practice that helps ambitious women reclaim their health without losing their impact.</p><p> </p><p>Dr. Amy&#39;s journey includes multiple wake-up calls that forced her to ask: am I being who I want to be, and if not, what am I going to do about it? She rebuilt her medical practice and her life around a different definition of success—one that doesn&#39;t require sacrificing health, relationships, or sanity to make an impact.</p><p> </p><p>Throughout the episode, Dr. Amy explains what most doctors won&#39;t tell you: pregnancy complications like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia aren&#39;t just pregnancy problems—they&#39;re warning signs of serious long-term health risks. Half of women with gestational diabetes develop type 2 diabetes within five years. Women with preeclampsia face four times higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease before age 60 if left untreated. Yet the healthcare system offers little intervention after delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>She introduces her VIP framework for decision-making: Values (what matters most), Impact (the change you want to create), and Priorities (how you manage them without guilt). Dr. Amy challenges the myth that successful women just need better time management—the real issue is priority management aligned with your values.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you&#39;re an ambitious woman feeling the pressure to do it all, navigating postpartum or perimenopause while maintaining your career, or anyone who suspects the way you&#39;re living isn&#39;t sustainable, this conversation offers both urgent truth and practical tools for building a life that doesn&#39;t require sacrificing your health for your success.</p><p>Bio:</p><p>Dr. Amy Loden Tiffany is a physician entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, author, and mom of five who’s redefining what success looks like for ambitious women. After years in traditional medicine, Dr. Tiffany built a thriving concierge practice that helps women reclaim their health, energy, and confidence while leading in business, family, and life. She turned her own story of burnout and reinvention into a blueprint for ambitious women who want to lead powerfully without losing themselves. From postpartum to perimenopause, from the boardroom to the home, Dr. Tiffany helps women align their health and goals so they can thrive in every arena of life. </p><p>Connect with Dr. Amy:</p><p><a href="[email protected]" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Email</a></p><p><a href="https://vitalitymwc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow">Website</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/vitalitymwc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/dramytiffany/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-loden/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DrAmyTiffany" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">YouTube</a></p><p>Resource:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDwEqlO_JoY" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow">TEDx Talk</a></p><p><a href="https://menopause.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> The Menopause Society</a></p><p>Books mentioned:</p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/4ujCFuL" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Postpartum Pivot by Amy Loden Tiffany, MD, MBA</a></p><p><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/116550/9781401956004" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Top Five Regrets of the Dying: A Life Transformed by the Dearly Departing By Bronnie Ware</a></p><p>Atomic Habits by  James Clear - https://bookshop.org/a/116550/9780735211292</p><p>https://amzn.to/4na6knW</p><p>Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win (New Edition) by Jocko Willink, Leif Babin - https://bookshop.org/a/116550/9781250183866</p><p>https://amzn.to/4cSsbeF</p><p>Podcasts mentioned:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUVMwru_Vu7ueZVCRaY1hrg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow">The Authentic Physician</a> with Dr. Amy Tiffany</p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-diary-of-a-ceo-with-steven-bartlett/id1291423644" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett</a></p><p>———</p><p>If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your friends so that they can be educated, informed, inspired and empowered!</p><p>Contact me through my website, www.PocketsofKnowledge.com, or find me on Instagram @desireedstanley. Thanks for listening!</p><p>———</p><p>This podcast is intended to educate, inspire, and empower you on your personal journey. Please note that individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.</p><p>This is not intended to treat any medical condition. I am not a medical doctor and do not offer any professional health or medical advice. If you are suffering from any medical conditions, please seek help from a qualified health professional.</p>