TMJ 235 - The Bus Stop Analogy

05/14/25 • 4 min

Have you ever felt like you're falling behind on your medical journey, no matter how hard you try?
I’ve been there—exhausted, stuck, and wondering if I was even meant for this path. But there’s one mindset shift that got me through those moments, and I call it The Bus Stop Analogy. I learned that success doesn’t come when it’s convenient—it shows up when you’re prepared, even if no one’s watching.
If you want to know more about The Bus Stop Analogy, this podcast is for you.

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