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Why Rest Feels So Hard. Anxiety, ADHD, and How to Reset Your System.
Why does rest feel so uncomfortable for anxious, ADHD brains? Here's what's happening in your nervous system and how to reset it.
caridonovan
Jul 276 min read


What Vicarious Trauma Feels Like And Why It Deserves Attention
"I shouldn't be this affected. I wasn't even the one it happened to." If you've ever thought something like this, you might be carrying vicarious trauma and the fact that you're minimizing it is actually part of the pattern.
caridonovan
Jul 193 min read


The Struggle of Saying No And How To Practice It Anyway
If you know you should say no but keep saying yes anyway you're not alone. For healthcare professionals, executives, and caregivers, saying no is hard in particular ways. Here's why, and how to start practicing.
caridonovan
Jul 183 min read


It's Not Burnout. It's Moral Injury.
Burnout sounds like something that happens when you work too hard for too long. But if rest hasn't touched the real problem, there might be something else going on. It could be moral injury, and it responds differently than burnout does.
caridonovan
Jul 153 min read
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