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Audrey Batterham

The Pedagogy of Burnout

How We Learn the Hard Way After Burnout

Jan 16

The Pedagogy of Burnout

Jan 16

The Relentlessness of “Meh” Dates

We read about great dates and we read about dating misadventures, but what about the medium dating experiences?

Mar 26, 2023

The Relentlessness of “Meh” Dates

Mar 26, 2023

Were You Looking for Dopamine and Got Cortisol Instead?

If you’ve tried a reward system to maintain motivation yet find yourself to be even more stressed, then I think I know where you went wrong…

Feb 24, 2023

Were You Looking for Dopamine and Got Cortisol Instead?

Feb 24, 2023

Five Acts to Resist Burnout Today

“Fixing” workplace stress is not a simple task. But we do have personal agency.

Mar 5, 2022

Five Acts to Resist Burnout Today

Mar 5, 2022

Are you burned out even on vacation?

Here’s what to do.

Jul 30, 2021

Are you burned out even on vacation?

Jul 30, 2021

Do You Invest in Yourself like You Do Your Clients?

In this third piece arguing against the idea that it’s possible to “care too much” in care work, I suggest that you keep caring for others…

Apr 1, 2021

Do You Invest in Yourself like You Do Your Clients?

Apr 1, 2021

Do You Prioritize Work Ethic Above Other Ethics?

In my first reflection on whether it’s possible that care workers could “care too much,” I argued that it’s not the feeling of care that’s…

Mar 31, 2021

Do You Prioritize Work Ethic Above Other Ethics?

Mar 31, 2021

Care Workers: Is There Such Thing as Caring Too Much?

There’s a thing care workers say in our field sometimes, whispered with a grave shake of the head behind a colleague’s back: “Oh…

Mar 29, 2021

Care Workers: Is There Such Thing as Caring Too Much?

Mar 29, 2021

How I Found Compassion for Others through Self-Compassion

I was worrying and projecting. Now I’m better at staying in my boundaries.

Sep 9, 2020

How I Found Compassion for Others through Self-Compassion

Sep 9, 2020

Do Less To Do More

Create Space for Joy by Cutting Stre

Aug 28, 2020

Do Less To Do More

Aug 28, 2020

Audrey Batterham

Audrey Batterham

Audrey is an educator, counsellor, and curriculum developer running her own business in Toronto. She writes about social services, mostly. audreybatterham.com.

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