Insights from EM Wellness

Explore practical insights from EM Wellness on career development, learning and facilitation, workplace wellness, resilience, and sustainable performance.

When Stress Becomes Your Normal, How Do You Know You're Okay?

When Stress Becomes Your Normal, How Do You Know You're Okay?

Oct 16, 2026

When stress becomes part of everyday life, how do we know when it's affecting us? Explore insights from my conversation with psychiatrist Peter Wehmeier about self-management, recognizing our limits, and practicing skills before we need them.

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When the Headlines Bring Back Old Memories

When the Headlines Bring Back Old Memories

Sep 13, 2026

Sometimes a news story brings back memories and feelings from experiences you thought you'd moved past. Here's why that can happen and why needing additional support doesn't erase your progress.

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Stop Spending Your Energy Where You Have No Leverage

Stop Spending Your Energy Where You Have No Leverage

Aug 10, 2026

When the future at work is unclear, focusing only on what you control can make your world too small. Use this simple method to find where you still have influence and where your next bit of energy can have the most effect.

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Why Burnout Is Usually an Organizational Problem, Not a Personal Failure

Why Burnout Is Usually an Organizational Problem, Not a Personal Failure

Sep 30, 2026

When burnout affects an entire team, individual resilience is rarely the whole problem. Chronic understaffing, unclear roles, constant urgency, and weak support systems can create conditions that self-care alone cannot fix.

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