Dr. Makda Majette

Dr.  Makda Majette She is a Board-Certified Family Physician, HIV Specialist, Improv Artist & host of the Embracing Joy Podcast. Follow for insights, laughter, and inspiration!

She helps high-achievers find joy & better health through lifestyle changes, education & humor.

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖 Are you navigating the emotional challenges of infertility or supporting someone who is? This hear...
08/29/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖
Are you navigating the emotional challenges of infertility or supporting someone who is? This heartfelt episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Erica Bove, fertility specialist and compassionate coach, is for you.

Dr. Bove opens up about the emotional toll of infertility and how self-compassion—not shame, burnout, or hustle—is the missing link in healing. Through her coaching, clinical experience, and powerful storytelling, she invites us to reclaim joy, even in the most vulnerable seasons of life.

🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ The 3 components of mindful self-compassion every woman needs
✅ Why infertility hits high-achievers harder than we think
✅ The power of giving yourself permission to rest, release, and receive joy
✅ Real tools to silence the inner critic and reconnect with your truth
✅ The spiritual and emotional transformation that comes with owning your worth

If you or someone you love is on a fertility journey, this episode is a gentle yet powerful reminder that you are not alone—and you are not broken. 💗

🔴 Watch now: https://youtu.be/rssPURX6IzY

Don’t forget to like, share, and tag someone who needs this message of hope and healing today. Let’s choose joy together—one breath, one step at a time. 🌸

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖 Ever wondered what really happens when your child goes to the ER — and whether the care they get i...
08/22/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖
Ever wondered what really happens when your child goes to the ER — and whether the care they get is truly equipped for pediatric needs? This powerful episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Alana J. Arnold, board-certified pediatric emergency physician and public health innovator, dives deep into why most kids don’t get care in children’s hospitals — and what we can do about it. 🏥👶🏾
Dr. Arnold shares her bold mission to transform pediatric emergency medicine across all hospitals — not just the elite few — through programs like PEMPAL and Parent Partners. She’s giving families the tools to speak up, ask questions, and save lives through empowerment and access. 💬❤️
🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ The major gap in pediatric emergency care in general hospitals
✅ Why most children aren't seen at pediatric ERs — and the risk that poses
✅ How Dr. Arnold is training non-pediatric ER staff to treat kids effectively
✅ Tools parents need to feel confident and calm in an emergency
✅ How to be a Parent Partner in your child's health journey
If you’re a parent, caregiver, or health advocate — this episode is a must-watch. Let’s break barriers in healthcare and build a future where every child gets the care they deserve.
🔴 Watch now:https://youtu.be/bni7ukpd430

Don’t forget to like, share, and comment with your own ER experience or how you advocate for your child. Together, we can inspire a safer, more joyful healthcare system. 💪🌱

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💼💖 Ready to own your value and negotiate with confidence? Then don’t miss this powerful episode of t...
08/15/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💼💖

Ready to own your value and negotiate with confidence? Then don’t miss this powerful episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Gloria Esoimeme, physician, speaker, and career empowerment coach.

From arriving in the U.S. with just $250 to becoming a sought-after mentor and master negotiator, Dr. Gloria shares her journey of resilience, clarity, and knowing her worth—and how YOU can do the same.

💬 Whether you're a working professional, a high-achieving woman, or navigating your next big career move, this episode will leave you empowered, inspired, and ready to ask for what you deserve.

🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ How to stop undervaluing yourself at work
✅ Why fear holds women back from negotiating—& how to overcome it
✅ Real strategies for defining YOUR version of work-life balance
✅ The importance of soft skills in high-stakes environments
✅ Why asking for what you need is NOT selfish—it’s powerful

If you're ready to step into your next level and embrace your worth, this is the episode you’ve been waiting for! 🎯

🔴 Watch Now:https://youtu.be/xYoJcBSQN9k

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✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖 Ready to unlock the power of play and embrace joy in your life? Join me on this refreshing episode...
08/08/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖
Ready to unlock the power of play and embrace joy in your life? Join me on this refreshing episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Wendy Schofer, physician, coach, and founder of Family in Focus.

Dr. Schofer dives into why play isn’t just for kids and why we all need more joy in our lives—especially as adults. From improv comedy to dancing before meetings, Dr. Schofer shares how play can heal, energize, and bring us closer to our true selves. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to reclaim joy and find balance in both work and personal life.

🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ Why adults need to embrace play to maintain emotional and mental wellness
✅ How improv and spontaneity can bring joy to even the busiest schedules
✅ Dr. Schofer’s tips for introducing fun and lightness back into your daily routine
✅ How play strengthens family bonds and emotional communication
✅ The three key ingredients to creating your personal “joy cake” 🍰✨

If you're ready to reconnect with joy and bring more playfulness into your life, this episode is for YOU! 💖

🔴 Watch now: https://youtu.be/bUcCMsTjOLU

Don’t forget to like, share, and comment with your thoughts on play and joy. Let’s inspire more people to embrace their playful, joyful side! 💫🌈

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖 Ready to embrace dating and love with joy, purpose, and confidence? Join me on this heartfelt and ...
08/01/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖
Ready to embrace dating and love with joy, purpose, and confidence? Join me on this heartfelt and transformative episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Josya Charles, board-certified family physician and dating & love coach.
Dr. Josya opens up about the unique struggles high-achieving women face in dating—especially when juggling expectations, ambition, and self-worth. In this episode, she empowers women to release fear, ditch perfectionism, and date from a place of clarity and joy, not pressure or performance.
🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ Why success on paper doesn’t guarantee fulfillment in love
✅ How to stop dating to prove your worth—and start dating to honor it
✅ The power of inner healing and “mirror work” before entering relationships
✅ Practical shifts to attract aligned, healthy love as a whole woman
✅ How Dr. Josya met her husband by embodying her own advice (yes, it works!)
If you're ready to approach love with purpose—or know a powerful woman who feels stuck in her love life—this episode is for you! 💕
🔴 Watch now: https://youtu.be/eNW6hsfzvAQ
Don’t forget to like, share, and comment with your thoughts on dating with joy and intention. Let’s help more women fall in love without losing themselves! 💫✨

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖 Ready to find joy even in life’s toughest seasons? Join me in this powerful episode of the Embraci...
07/25/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖
Ready to find joy even in life’s toughest seasons? Join me in this powerful episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Tolu Olabintan, a board-certified primary care and lifestyle medicine physician.
In this episode, Dr. Olabintan dives into how we can embrace joy even through the most challenging times—what she refers to as being in the "valley." From practicing gratitude and mindfulness to leaning on faith and community, Dr. Olabintan shares how these practices can help us find peace and joy, even in adversity. 🌱💖
🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ How to navigate life’s valleys with a positive mindset
✅ Why community support is crucial during difficult times
✅ The power of gratitude and faith in overcoming challenges
✅ Dr. Olabintan’s tips for embracing joy when everything seems uncertain
✅ Real-life examples of finding light even in life’s darkest moments
If you’re looking for ways to find peace during life’s toughest seasons or know someone going through a challenge, this episode is for you!
🔴 Watch now: https://youtu.be/UHG0vu0xnsU
Don’t forget to like, share, and comment with your thoughts on navigating difficult seasons and embracing joy! Let’s inspire each other to hold onto peace and joy, no matter what life throws our way. 💪🌟

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖 Are you ready to empower your career and embrace joy in every professional step? Join me in this e...
07/18/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖
Are you ready to empower your career and embrace joy in every professional step? Join me in this empowering episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Michelle Flemmings, a physician turned healthcare executive, as she shares her incredible journey and career advice for women in healthcare.
Dr. Flemmings opens up about transitioning from clinical practice to health IT, her mission to help women of color excel in STEM, and how to navigate career pivots with confidence and joy. Whether you're looking to grow in your career, make a bold move, or find inspiration, this episode is for you!
🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ Overcoming fear and taking bold steps in your career
✅ How to pivot from clinical roles to leadership positions
✅ The importance of self-confidence and empowerment for women in STEM
✅ Dr. Flemmings’ insights into breaking barriers and embracing your career joy
✅ Why it’s crucial to build a career with purpose and passion
If you're ready to take your career to the next level or know someone who’s navigating a career transition, this episode is a must-watch!
🔴 Watch now: https://youtu.be/LpxOidEjJrg
Don’t forget to like, share, and comment with your thoughts on career empowerment and joy! Let's inspire more people to make their career transitions with confidence and purpose! 💪🌱

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖 Ready to unlock the secret to empowering adolescents with the health knowledge they need to thrive...
07/11/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💖
Ready to unlock the secret to empowering adolescents with the health knowledge they need to thrive? Join me on this enlightening episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Loretta Duggan, board-certified family physician and adolescent medicine expert.
Dr. Duggan shares her expertise in adolescent health, focusing on the unique needs of young people, particularly young women, as they navigate reproductive, menstrual, and sexual health. From self-esteem to managing the changes of puberty, this episode explores how we can support teens in embracing their authentic selves and improving their overall wellness.
🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ Why open and honest discussions about reproductive health are essential for teens
✅ The impact of a physician’s approach on a teen's self-esteem and health journey
✅ Dr. Duggan’s mission to create safe, trusting spaces for adolescent patients
✅ The role of education and empowerment in improving teen wellness
If you’re passionate about improving adolescent health or know someone who works with teens, this episode is for you!
🔴 Watch now: https://youtu.be/ZnV80mcvOsE
Don’t forget to like, share, and comment with your thoughts on supporting teens in their health journey. Let’s inspire the next generation to embrace their joy and health! 💪🌱

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥🌿 Ready to embrace your authentic self and transform how you care for others—and yourself? Join me o...
07/04/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥🌿

Ready to embrace your authentic self and transform how you care for others—and yourself? Join me on this heartfelt episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Tolulope Olabintan, family medicine physician and lifestyle medicine specialist.

Discover how showing up as your true self, infused with faith and culture, can deepen patient connections and bring more joy and healing into your practice and life.

🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ Why authenticity is key to meaningful patient care and trust
✅ How faith and personal values can be powerful healing tools
✅ The importance of joy and connection in medicine and beyond
✅ Real stories of encouragement and empowerment from Dr. Olabintan’s practice
✅ How Living Spring Family Medical Center is creating a new model of compassionate care

If you’re ready to bring more color, joy, and realness into your work and life, this episode is for you!

🔴 Watch now: https://youtu.be/ksfKFWW1upE

Don’t forget to like, share, and comment on how authenticity has shaped your journey. Let’s inspire each other to be boldly ourselves! 🌈💙

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💸 Ready to transform your mindset and unlock financial freedom? Join me on this empowering episode o...
06/27/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥💸
Ready to transform your mindset and unlock financial freedom? Join me on this empowering episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Elisa Chiang, oculoplastic surgeon and founder of the Grow Your Wealthy Mindset podcast. She reveals how physicians can break free from financial stress and build lasting wealth — all while embracing true joy in life and medicine.

🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ Why a high income doesn’t always equal financial freedom for doctors
✅ The power of early investing and compound interest to grow your wealth
✅ How mastering money mindset reduces stress and increases wellbeing
✅ Tips on balancing present joy with future financial security
✅ Dr. Elisa’s inspiring journey from physician to wealth mindset coach

If you want to feel more in control of your finances and create a life full of freedom and joy, this episode is for you!

🔴 Watch now: https://youtu.be/2EAOWmyqp3o

Don’t forget to like, share, and comment with your best financial tip or your own journey to a wealthy mindset. Let’s empower each other to grow our joy and wealth together! 💰✨

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥🦷 Ready to unlock the secret to a confident, healthy smile that transforms your life? Join me on thi...
06/20/2025

✨ New Video Alert! 🎥🦷
Ready to unlock the secret to a confident, healthy smile that transforms your life? Join me on this inspiring episode of the Embracing Joy Podcast with Dr. Valerie Mukanga, founder of Healing Wings Dental, as she shares expert tips on why oral health is the foundation of confidence, success, and overall wellbeing.
From career wins to social connections, your smile says more than you think — and Dr. Valerie explains how a healthy smile can open doors you didn’t even know existed!

🌟 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✅ How a bright, healthy smile boosts self-esteem and impacts your professional image
✅ The critical link between dental health and whole-body wellness (yes, it affects your heart too!)
✅ Real stories of smile transformations that changed lives socially and emotionally
✅ Why smiling is a powerful act of joy and connection
✅ Dr. Valerie’s personal journey and mission to help everyone reclaim their smile

If you’ve ever felt hesitant to smile or want to understand the deeper health benefits of oral care, this video is for you!

🔴 Watch now: https://youtu.be/_kmZj7V2bu0

Don’t forget to like, share, and comment with your favorite smile moment or dental care tip. Let’s spread the joy of healthy smiles together! 😄💙

🎥 New Video Alert! 🚨 Join me in this insightful new YouTube episode where I sit down with Dr. Sarah Merritt, a triple bo...
06/13/2025

🎥 New Video Alert! 🚨
Join me in this insightful new YouTube episode where I sit down with Dr. Sarah Merritt, a triple board-certified pain specialist in anesthesiology, pain medicine, and addiction medicine. 🌟💪

In this compassionate and eye-opening conversation, Dr. Merritt dives deep into the complex world of chronic and acute pain management, especially for high-achieving professionals juggling demanding careers and personal lives. We explore how pain and joy can coexist, the importance of setting realistic treatment expectations, and practical strategies to improve quality of life despite chronic pain.

✨ What You’ll Learn in This Video:
-How to understand and validate pain as a deeply personal, brain-based experience.
-The role of realistic expectation-setting in managing chronic pain and treatments.
-Practical non-pharmacological approaches like tailored physical therapy and diet changes that can help ease pain.
-Why a strong patient-physician relationship is crucial to fostering hope, optimism, and better outcomes.
-How joy and positivity can be part of life even when living with pain. 🌈

If you or someone you know is navigating the challenges of chronic pain, this video offers empowering insights and actionable advice for embracing joy and healing in the journey. 💫

🔴 Watch now: https://youtu.be/Hse4m2NKCq4

Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more empowering conversations!

Share this video with anyone who could benefit from this message of hope and resilience. Together, let’s redefine what living well with pain looks like! 🙌

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