The Business Of Happiness

#360 - STOP CHASING AND START LIVING: The Truth About Fulfillment In Dentistry

Tarryn MacCarthy

Chasing the next win is second nature—especially in dentistry. In this heartfelt episode of The Business of Happiness podcast, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy invites us to pause and question the constant pressure to achieve more. Reflecting on a transformative retreat in the Appalachian Mountains, she shares how sound healing and true presence can shift your experience—not just in dentistry, but in life. If you’ve ever felt stuck in the “not enough” loop, this episode is the permission slip you didn’t know you needed.

Show notes:
(3:08) Why sound healing matters in dentistry
(4:55) Learning to let go of expectations
(6:57) The trap of constant goal-setting
(9:22) Choosing presence in a busy schedule
(11:29) The lie that you’re not enough
(13:27) When gratitude unlocks fulfillment
(15:55) Missing the moment while hosting
(17:12) The real cost of always chasing
(18:28) Exhale: A masterclass invitation
(21:34) Outro

Learn more about:
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Get in touch with Dr. MacCarthy:
Email: tarryn@drtarrynmaccarthy.com

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