by Laurie A. Watkins | Nov 19, 2020 | Career, De-Stress
It’s time to get your mojo back! Most of us have spent this year engaging. Whether we have thrown ourselves into work as an essential worker, been adjusting to working remotely, focused on helping our children with distance learning, dedicated ourselves to a social...
by Laurie A. Watkins | Nov 9, 2020 | Career, De-Stress
Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress. Feelings associated with burnout can include: overwhelmed, drained, anxious, depressed, and more. Burnout is normally associated with workplace factors; however, it can also...
by Laurie A. Watkins | Oct 15, 2020 | De-Stress
We are on month 7 of social isolation. So much has happened. But a lot has also NOT happened. Did you have to postpone your wedding? I see you. Have you not seen your parents? I see you. Were you unable to have a proper funeral for a loved one? I see you. Are you...
by Laurie A. Watkins | Oct 8, 2020 | Career, De-Stress, Political
When I say the word “bully” what do you think of? Is it a schoolyard situation? Maybe a flashback to high school? We are learning more and more that bullying can even happen in adult interactions. Bullying in children can lead to anxiety, depression, low...
by Laurie A. Watkins | Oct 1, 2020 | Career, De-Stress
Four simple words: you can’t do it. Something we have likely all heard before. Or thought to ourselves. Whether the voice comes from inside or outside of you, it may be the perfect reason you actually CAN. Can’t is a terrible word that we should all eliminate from...
by Laurie A. Watkins | Sep 24, 2020 | De-Stress
We face crises every day. Whether it’s that your car won’t start, your doctor is running late throwing off your whole day, the coffeemaker isn’t working, or you have a wardrobe malfunction, we face challenges daily. Depending on our mood and how the rest of our day...