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Stressed Out or Burnout?

Posted on December 6, 2011September 17, 2019 by Michael Rose
There is an important distinction to be made between stress and being burnt out. Stress is a natural part of human existence. Consider when we exercise, our muscles experience stress and this stress over a period of time results in stronger, healthier muscles. As anyone who has overdone it with exercise can attest, too much...
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  • Vulnerability – Art of Showing Up
    April 30, 2019

    Vulnerability – Art of Showing Up

    They started their presentation with a 10-minute litany of why they are “f’'d up,” and this led into a conversation about vulnerability.  Their attempt to connect with us with pseudo vulnerability was less connecting, and more ‘this person could really benefit from some therapy.”  I think vulnerability is often misunderstood.   For lots of folks, vulnerability...
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  • Advent – Birthing of Christ Conciousness
    December 18, 2018

    Advent – Birthing of Christ Conciousness

    So, this post is a bit different for me.  The experience I share isn't unusual for me; it is the sharing of it that is unusual. I am reluctant to share some of the more intimate experiences but felt this might be an encouragement to someone. Last week during a quiet time,  I found myself...
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  • “It’s muddy. Turn back now.”
    June 21, 2021

    “It’s muddy. Turn back now.”

    So many live life from the ease, comfort and clean shoe preserving parking lot. We pause to take that selfie for our social media, and then we are on to the next parking lot. What the parking lot selfies can never capture is the richness of experience with someone or something.
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