He built a $150 million company, then panic attacks forced him to face the one battle he could no longer outrun.
Orthodontist, entrepreneur, and Men Under Pressure author Dr. Whitney Wright opens up about the hidden cost of relentless achievement, the childhood trauma he buried for decades, and the mental health crisis that brought his career to a halt. In this deeply honest conversation, he shares how letting go of his identity as "Dr. Wright" allowed him to rediscover who Whitney really was, and why vulnerability became the greatest strength of his life.
In this episode, you'll discover:
Why high achievers are often running from wounds they never healed
How unresolved trauma can quietly fuel burnout, anxiety, and workaholism
The powerful shift from chasing success to finding lasting joy and purpose
Whether you're carrying invisible pressure yourself or love someone who is, this conversation is a powerful reminder that healing begins the moment we stop pretending we're okay.
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