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Supporting Yourself Through Burnout

Amber Sorrell
Tue 18 Apr 2023
Have you ever experienced that guilty feeling when you’re working from home, and you turn off your computer? You’re about to turn on the tv or go for a walk and then the thoughts begin. Maybe I should still be working? I haven’t opened all those unread emails. I should probably just finish that project proposal. One more hour won’t hurt, will it? Then one hour becomes two...

The power of quiet leadership

Mary Carpenter
Wed 24 Aug 2022
At times in my career as a Government lawyer, I’ve worried that being quiet isn’t compatible with being successful or with being an effective leader. I’ve seen quietness as a problem that I need to solve; I’ve told myself that I need to shift several places along the introvert-extrovert spectrum in order to succeed...

Will you be your Valentine?

Emma Ryan
Mon 14 Feb 2022
How to start a blog about self-love? I don’t want to come on too strong, too early, but I feel so strongly about this topic. I’ve already deleted ‘how do you take care of yourself?’ (Too weak), ‘how do you love yourself’ (too strong and possibly wrong forum) and ‘Selfish or self-care?’ (too bloggy).