About
Helping people reinvent themselves — from the inside out.
Enneagram 3, type A as they come... I live for good coffee, am always planning our family summers at our home in France, and happen to believe that 80s music is the best soundtrack for a good run.
I’m Dr. Kim Foster — a former physician turned author, TEDx speaker, and creator, on a mission to help people understand one simple truth:
Lasting change doesn’t start with what you do. It starts with who you believe you are.
For two decades, I sat in exam rooms treating symptoms — exhaustion, anxiety, burnout — and realized something deeper was missing.
We were fixing bodies, not identities.
When I finally walked away from my medical career, it wasn’t just a professional pivot. It was an identity shift.
That decision — both terrifying and liberating — became the foundation for everything I teach today.
True health isn’t just physical. It’s about alignment — between who you are on the inside and the life you’re living on the outside.
From Medicine to Meaning
Now, as I expand my work into the science of identity and personal transformation, my focus has grown beyond wellness — to helping anyone redesign their life from the inside out.
Because when you change your identity, you change everything.
At first, I didn’t know what came next. I was burned out, disillusioned, and unsure of who I was without the white coat.
But as I began exploring the world of wellness and personal development, I discovered something profound:
Today
An average Tuesday these days: walk my kids to school, go for a run by the ocean, settle in to my home office to do the work that absolutely lights me up.
Top: enjoying an Aperol Spritz at Les Deux Magots, Paris. Left, the gardens at the Empress in Victoria. Right: The laptop lifestyle (yes, it's real).
MY REALLY OFFICIAL BIO, the TL:DR VERSION
Dr. Kim Foster is an MD-turned-author, TEDx speaker, and identity science expert helping people reinvent themselves from the inside out.
After 20 years in family medicine, she left her clinical career to explore the deeper roots of transformation — identity, belief, and self-concept.
Today, through her YouTube channel, courses, and upcoming book Redesigning You, she empowers people around the world to create lasting change through identity-first transformation.
She lives in Victoria, BC, and spends summers with her family in the UK and France.
SUPER FUN
FACTS
NOW FOR THE IMPORTANT STUFF
I live for the fall. Crisp weather, football, and all that PSL? Yes please.
I love to travel, but I'm a terrible traveler. Seasick, carsick, airsick ... you name it.
I'm obsessed with making lists. And spreadsheets. And color-coded labels.
I've seen the movie Love Actually approximately 72 times. And I cry every. Single. Time.
Your at-a-glance guide to where I stand on all the truly important things.
THE QUIZ
Favorite indulgence
Pistachio gelato
celeb i'd love to meet
Reese Witherspoon
Guilty pleasure
The Crown
alternate universe job
Travel writer
favorite place i've been
Paris, of course!
drink of choice
Rosé
can't live without
My sleep mask
usually craving
Kombucha... and pizza
LATEST OBSESSION
Learning to play golf
favorite sPECTATOR SPORT
NFL Football
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