Dr. Matthew F. Larsen is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatrist with a unique blend of medical expertise and artistic flair. Hailing from his hometown of Idaho Falls, Dr. Larsen's journey has been marked by a commitment to healing minds and hearts through his dual board certifications in adult and child psychiatry. Dr. Larsen has a strong interest in suicide prevention and in helping teens who are chronically suicidal or self-harming.
Outside the realm of medicine, Dr. Larsen's artistic spirit shines. With hobbies ranging from acting to singing, he infuses his patients' lives with joy by entertaining them through song, dance, and even an Irish accent. His diverse interests are a testament to his well-rounded approach to healing.

What You’ll Learn
In this episode, Dr. Larsen shares that integrating music into your life, even if it's not a full-blown career, can have numerous benefits for your well-being and personal growth. Having something that brings happiness outside of work is essential for maintaining a well-rounded and balanced life.
He also emphasizes that success goes beyond traditional measures and metrics, focusing on a holistic and meaningful approach to life. It is more about the emotional experience it brings than the external accomplishments. It's about feeling content, fulfilled, and genuinely happy with where you are in life.

Things We Discussed
Dr. Matt Larsen encourages us to approach our desire to help others with balance, sustainability, and a focus on making a lasting impact. It aligns with the principle that even small, consistent efforts can lead to significant positive change, both in the lives of others and in your own well-being.
In order to have a healthy work schedule, we should always take into consideration that the journey is a marathon, not a sprint.

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