Duane Osterlind, LMFT

The Addicted Mind Podcast

Duane Osterlind, LMFT

  • Episode 357: Journey of Innovation and Healing: Jane Chen on Resilience, Burnout, and Saving Lives

Episode 357: Journey of Innovation and Healing: Jane Chen on Resilience, Burnout, and Saving Lives

Monday 27th October 2025

Jane Chen discusses innovation, burnout, and healing on The Addicted Mind Podcast. Discover her inspiring journey from burnout to self-compassion.
35 minutes
Inspiring
Healing
Honest
Informative
Hopeful

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The Addicted Mind Podcast
Author:
Duane Osterlind, LMFT
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Recovery from Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Jane Chen's Journey: From Burnout to Breakthrough

Episode Overview

  • Success doesn't always reflect inner reality; personal well-being is crucial.
  • Childhood experiences can shape professional drive and personal challenges.
  • Self-compassion is key to overcoming burnout and achieving true resilience.
  • Therapy and confronting past traumas are essential for healing.
  • Redefining success as internal growth rather than external achievements.
"It's not about successes or failures; it's about acting with love and contributing to others."
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? Jane Chen, the innovative force behind Embrace Global, shares her riveting story on The Addicted Mind Podcast. From her days at Stanford to life-changing work in India, Jane's portable infant incubator has saved over a million babies. Yet, behind the accolades and achievements, Jane faced the hidden turmoil of burnout.
Her candid discussion with host Duane Osterlind sheds light on the intense pressures of success and the profound journey of self-discovery that followed. Jane talks about her personal battle with mental health and how her relentless drive led to a breakdown, prompting a transformative healing journey. She delves into her upbringing, which shaped her path, and how she learned to confront her past traumas.
Jane's story is not just about saving lives but also about finding inner peace and redefining success. Her journey from burnout to self-compassion offers valuable lessons for anyone struggling with similar challenges. Are you ready to explore how embracing oneself can lead to true resilience?
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