Support Diversity and Inclusion to Combat Burnout

Support Diversity and Inclusion to Combat Burnout

Public and media discussion of burnout is prevalent, yet most have felt no real improvement, particularly in medicine. Burnout is a complex crisis that will require intentional interventions both at an individual level and even more importantly, at a system—or...
Mindful Movement During Seasons of Burnout

Mindful Movement During Seasons of Burnout

When it comes to fitness, many can have an all or nothing mindset. Unless a workout is an hour long or we burn a certain number of calories, is it even worth it? I argue that any movement is good movement. Let’s shift the mindset to how movement makes you feel. Do you...
The Stories We Tell Ourselves

The Stories We Tell Ourselves

Stepping into a classroom, Zoom room, or starting a conversation with someone new is always tricky. You tell yourself you are ready. Inside, you feel energized and afraid at the same time. I remember the story I needed to say to myself the first time I taught a...
Spring Clean Your Feedback

Spring Clean Your Feedback

You know that wonderful feeling after you’ve finished a good spring-cleaning? The feeling of everything having a place, closets purged, and calm surrounds you if only for a moment? (Yeah, mine doesn’t last long either) There is that brief moment before maybe the kids...