From Addiction to Healing: Dr. Brett Cordes Journey of Recovery & Purpose

In this powerful episode of Inner Peace, Better Health, host Saima sits down with Dr. Brett Cordes, a recently retired ear, nose, and throat surgeon who overcame addiction and now dedicates his life to helping physicians navigate burnout and substance abuse.

Brett takes us through his journey—from a thriving medical career to struggling with addiction and ultimately finding spiritual recovery, humility, and inner peace. He shares how his personal battle with burnout, substance dependency, and loss of identity led him to rehab, reshaped his understanding of resilience, and transformed his purpose.

Now, as a certified life coach, he helps doctors who face anxiety, depression, and burnout reclaim their lives. Tune in to hear about the power of spiritual connection, humility in recovery, and the importance of self-awareness in healing.

About the Guest:

Dr. Brett Cordes is a retired ENT surgeon turned life coach, specializing in helping physicians struggling with burnout and substance abuse. His mission is to provide guidance, support, and coaching to medical professionals seeking balance, fulfillment, and inner peace.

Key Takeaways:

✅ Addiction is a disease, not a moral failing—support and awareness can help break the stigma.
✅ Burnout and substance abuse in high-pressure careers are more common than we realize—help is available.
✅ Humility is key in recovery—practicing gratitude can be a powerful healing tool.
✅ Spiritual connection and self-awareness help build a sustainable path to sobriety and purpose.
✅ Society needs to improve support for addiction recovery—removing stigma and making treatment more accessible is critical.

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