Still Evolving with Dr. Amy and Annie Estrella

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Still Evolving

Dr. Amy Athey

22 episodes

3 days ago

Hosted by Dr. Amy Athey, Still Evolving explores the truth behind lasting high performance and resilience. Rather than relying on perfection or superhuman ability, the podcast highlights how real strength emerges through simple, intentional habits, grounded in self-compassion, adaptability, and the ability to grow through life’s inevitable setbacks. Each episode features stories and insights from leaders in sport, the military, and business. Through their journeys, listeners see the shared humanity behind exceptional achievement and the foundational practices that help them keep “Still Evolving” both at the height of success and in moments of challenge.

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Still Evolving with Dr. Amy and Annie Estrella

Still Evolving

20 minutes 40 seconds

1 month ago

Still Evolving with Dr. Amy and Annie Estrella

Summary

In this conversation, Annie Estrella shares her journey as a seasoned medical writing leader, discussing the challenges she has faced both personally and professionally. She emphasizes the importance of resilience, mentorship, and connection in navigating life's adversities. Annie also highlights the significance of self-care and recovery in maintaining performance and well-being, especially as a single parent. Her insights provide valuable lessons on balancing work and personal life while fostering a supportive environment for her team.

Today's Guest

Annie has worked in the field of medical writing for over 20 years. She graduated with a BS in Biology and a minor in Music from Bates College, and later received her MS in Health Communication from BU. Over the course of her career, Annie has built and led 6 successful medical writing teams at different companies in pharma and biotech. She is currently the VP of medical writing at Beam Therapeutics, a gene therapy company in Cambridge, MA. Annie lives on the north shore with her teenage daughter and two cats, and enjoys running, swimming, concerts, comedy shows, and traveling with family and friends.

Tune In!

00:00 Annie's Journey: From Ambition to Medical Writing

04:25 Navigating Personal Challenges and Growth

08:42 The Importance of Connection and Mentorship

13:53 Self-Care and Recovery in Leadership

18:54 Daily Practices for Happiness and Balance