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3 essential ways social support helps beat work stress

 

Self-care is great, but you know what’s just as, if not even more, powerful?

 

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I hate feeling like I donโ€™t know what Iโ€™m doing

When I first started doing compassion fatigue education I’d get super stressed when people...

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When you can't problem-solve your way out of overwhelm, try this

First, a quick reminder: last month I shared the results of my survey on what’s going well...

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The 3 Drama Roles We All Play (And How To Stop)

If I know one thing to be true, it’s that a lot of us are struggling with...

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Self-Care Is Not The Solution for Burnout

In the second half of 2021 I sent out a survey to find out what your organizations...

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5 Practical Self-Care Tips For Coping with COVID-19

If you’re a helping professional, the following tips would apply on any typical day of...

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Are You an Asker or a Guesser?

Are you stressed out by all the requests you get?

No matter what you do for a living, if...

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HALT! You Might Need a Snack

Have you ever done a HALT check?

HALT stands for Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired.

If you’re in...

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Grief, Grad School, and What I Ate

…By choosing food as your drug—sugar highs, or the deep, soporific calm of...

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Your Heart is Your Powerhouse

And I bet it’s working overtime these days. So many compassionate people I know, who...

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