Habits

The Key to Reversing Burnout: Boundaries

The Key to Reversing Burnout: Boundaries

I’m letting you in on a little secret: if you want to reverse burnout and take control of your health and life, setting clear and consistent boundaries is an absolute requirement. Of course, it’s easier said than done! In this post I cover what boundaries are, why you need them, where and with whom you probably need them, and how to get started figuring out your boundaries.

7 Simple Ways to Improve Your Sleep

7 Simple Ways to Improve Your Sleep

Do you belong to the 3am club? You know, the one where you wake up at 3am every night, and you just lay there, staring at the ceiling? If yes, this post is for you.

When Your Job Defines You (and what to do about it)

When Your Job Defines You (and what to do about it)

There’s one aspect of burnout that’s particularly insidious because it masquerades as an aspiration. This is the conflation of career identity with personal identity. In this post I explore, through my own experiences, what it means to identify your whole self with your job or career, and the health and life consequences that can result. I also offer some tips for escaping this situation, re-defining your self, and reclaiming your worth- so you can live a happier life!