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Compassion Fatigue
BlogCompassion Fatigue Have you ever experienced compassion fatigue? Not sure? It might sound something like this: “If I have to hear her complain one more time about that situation, I am going to scream! I am at the point where I just don’t care anymore. I...
How to Establish Boundaries at Work
BlogHow to Establish Boundaries at WorkBoundaries are something you may not realize you need to have for self-care until you realize you don't have them. This is true in our personal lives as well as professional. When it comes to work, boundaries are absolutely...
New Year’s Revolution
BlogNew Year's Revolution Revolution (Noun): A sudden, complete or marked change in something Did you say you want a revolution? The Beatles did! We're 10 days into a brand new year. This is the time of year where people are asked about their new year's...
A FLY S.W.O.T. ANALYSIS
BlogA FLY S.W.O.T. ANALYSIS Ever used a fly swatter? It is so satisfying! Until you miss. Then…not so much. Whoosh! Bam! Whoosh! Nothing but air passing through mesh squares. Nothing but smacking inanimate objects. Nothing but mission failure. But, when you...
Episode 15: Youth Peer Support with Ashley Fitzkee
PodcastYouth Peer Supportwith Ashley FitzkeeAbout the Episode Date: November 30, 2022 Episode 15: Youth Peer Support with Ashley FitzkeeSummary Young people, and the young at heart, all over the world are embracing recovery. Peer Recovery Specialists support new paths...
The Science of Gratitude
BlogThe Science of Gratitude As we approach Thanksgiving this week, let's give thanks to all the turkeys who bravely give their lives so that we can have a tryptophan-sponsored nap (or several)! **This just in: Apparently, turkey’s are NOT grateful for...
Why the Five Whys
BlogWhy the Five Whys? When I was a kid, my favorite question to ask was ‘why’. Why? I don’t know why. See what I did there? *Crickets* (Note to self: stop using that joke). Seriously though, as peer recovery specialists, we are engaged in a noble mission: support...
Follow to Lead
BlogFollow to Lead Why would someone want to be a leader? To utilize their gifts and talents to effect positive change in the world? To guide people who need it into a better version of themselves? To control other people? To make their organization run more smoothly...
Empty Pockets, Heartache and Failures, Oh My!
BlogEmpty Pockets, Heartache and Failure, Oh My! EMPTY POCKETS: A contained space found on trousers and jeans, and the like, and are used often to hold money and coins for future purchases, chapstick, cellphones, chewing gum, chew, and an assortment of other essential...
