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Seasons and Change
Learning to embrace seasons and cycles has been one of the key things for my wellbeing.
A Baptism, a Funeral, & a Wedding
Meaningful events are worthwhile - just keep in mind the toll of the emotional labor as well.
Organizational Gardening
Potential for flourishing is increased when you treat an organization like you would a garden.
Strong Ones Need Support Too
One of the hardest paradoxes of leadership is the loneliness that it can create.
Slow Productivity - A Review
I finished the book Slow Productivity and I have some thoughts…
Kindergarten Kindness - Is it Just for 5-Year-Olds?
Kindergarten graduation gave me a lesson in seeing and providing support to those that need it.
Nurturing the Soil
You have to take care of the soil if you want to see the benefit of any surface level strategies.
The Dangers of Daily Hassles
Daily hassles are the small obnoxious things that can add up. Daily hassles can be dangerous because we often don’t notice them till it’s too late, however, there are things we can do about them.
Can you have too much of a good thing?
Good things are a necessary part of stress management. However, constant exposure with no breaks- even when the things are good- can still lead to burnout.
Stress is…. Complicated
As someone who is well acquainted with stress, I haven’t understood it very well.
Turns out, stress is a hard construct to measure and fully explain.
Effort vs Achievement
As someone who is recovering from burnout, I’ve had to admit that I’m terrible at effort management.