In this inspiring episode, oncologist Dr. Hardeep Phull@hardeepp shares his powerful and unconventional journey to becoming a physician. Faced with numerous setbacks along the way, Dr. Phull found purpose through perseverance, strong mentorship, and a passion for learning. We dive into: His non-linear path to medical school The role of failure in building lasting success Why treating cancer like a chronic illness may be the future Moral injury in the medical system and how doctors can heal The power of human connection in medicine and mentorship Whether you're a medical student, physician, or someone facing challenges on your own journey, Dr. Phull’s story will leave you feeling inspired and grounded. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more interviews that spotlight purpose-driven lives and careers. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Share this episode with someone who needs to hear that success isn't linear.