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FOR OVERCOMING COMPASSION FATIGUE
Have you ever cared about something or someone so much that it started to hurt? I know I have. If you can relate, there’s actually a name for it called empathy fatigue.
Empathy fatigue, also known as compassion fatigue, can occur when individuals, particularly caregivers or those in helping professions, become emotionally overwhelmed by consistently witnessing or experiencing the suffering of others. Here are some strategies to avoid or manage empathy fatigue.
THE LATEST
THE FORGOTTEN ONES
The 400,000 kids who enter the foster care system and the challenges that surround their experiences have gotten lost in the shuffle of American culture.
ADDING VALUE EVERYWHERE YOU GO
Adding value to other people is a very simple concept. When you do this, you develop the habit of being intentional about what you say and do. I’ve recently realized how important this is to me.
5 BOOKS CREATIVE SHOULD READ
Over the years, I’ve come across a couple of books that have really changed the way I create and helped me remember why I make art in the first place.
9 TIPS FOR EFFECTIVE NETWORKING
Regardless of our industry, each of us has to become an expert at connecting with like-minded people. The success of our business depends on our ability to network efficiently and develop meaningful relationships.
10 STEPS TO DISCOVER YOUR PURPOSE
Finding your purpose can seem daunting. Another way to think about purpose is to consider what your unique contribution to the world will be. Working through these steps will give you more clarity.
BUILDING TEAMS THAT LAST
I've been in business full-time now for seven years. Every day brings a new lesson. There are tons of things that I've learned that I don't even have time to share. Today's lesson is all about developing healthy teams.
