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The Brave Enough Show for Women Physicians

Aug 14, 2026

In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt discusses: 

  • The specific loneliness of recovery — the silence on the other side of getting well, when you've become yourself, and nobody around you quite speaks your language yet. 

  • That loneliness was the foundation of Brave Enough — not as...


Aug 7, 2026

In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt discusses: 

  • The unedited, unpolished version of what burnout looked like for me 

  • The overfunctioning pattern of what it actually feels like to be boundary-less, saying yes to everything 

  • The biggest promise I made to myself, and how it...


Jul 3, 2026

In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt and Terri Hanson Mead discuss: 

  • Creating flexibility instead of rigid success 

  • Values-based decision-making 

  • How to future-proof yourself against burnout 

  • Teaching women to check in before crisis hits 

“Rather than seeing midlife as...


Jun 26, 2026

In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt discusses:

  • Why women hate uncertainty 

  • The nervous system during transition 

  • How to stop rushing clarity 

  • Anchoring yourself when there are no answers 

“There is a period of time, a few minutes, where you have intubated an hypoxic...


Jun 19, 2026

In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt and Dr. Barb Edelheit discuss: 

  • The silent grief of the empty nest 

  • Reclaiming desire, ambition, and agency 

  • Redefining purpose beyond caretaking 

  • Giving yourself permission to want more again 

“Not every stage of life is fabulous,...