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Megan Filoramo
Jan 35 min read
Light a candle, be a candle
Every nurse is a candle for their patients, a moment, an experience in someone else’s life. We need to remember this and apply the light to
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Megan Filoramo
Dec 20, 20245 min read
Uncovering the Calming Power of Your Existing Skills: 5 Abilities You Didn't Realize Can Bring Peace to Your Life
At this time of year, work may seem like the easiest part of your day and considering the work you do, that really says something about life
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Megan Filoramo
Nov 1, 20243 min read
What to do when you're sliding toward burnout.
Tough weeks at work are unavoidable you may be crashing and burning. What if it wasn't a problem when you feel yourself getting burned out?
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Megan Filoramo
Oct 25, 20245 min read
What if you could just decide how to feel?
Picking how you feel can change your life. It almost sounds magical but choosing our emotions is 100% within our reach.
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Megan Filoramo
Sep 20, 20245 min read
Mastering the Art of Emotional Regulation: How to Become Less Reactive in the Workplace
Sometimes being at work can feel like being with toddlers, everywhere you turn it seems like someone is pushing your buttons. We get trigger
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Megan Filoramo
Aug 23, 20245 min read
Burned out? No... Yes... Maybe?
Burnout is an experience, not a personal weakness. It manifests in many ways but the incapacity to experience positive emotion is hallmark.
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Megan Filoramo
Jun 7, 20243 min read
Creating the culture you want: Enthusiasm as social courage
What happens when your job has great benefits, and you are good at it, but the culture sucks? How do actually cause meaningful change?
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Megan Filoramo
May 10, 20245 min read
What are you willing to do for some relief?
What are you willing to do for relief? Relief from the intensity of work, the emotions, cognitive load, or busyness?
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Megan Filoramo
Jan 12, 20245 min read
The one thing to do when work is A LOT
Sometimes so much is going on at work that the idea of trying to change anything is too overwhelming. What if the answer lay outside of work
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Megan Filoramo
Dec 22, 20233 min read
Don't decide!
While there are times that making decisions ahead of time can be very useful, there are times that it results in worry and overwhelm
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Megan Filoramo
Oct 20, 20232 min read
Skipping the first step
We know the inherent dangers of not down-regulating the nervous system. We know if we don’t do it, our overall health and wellness suffer
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Megan Filoramo
Sep 22, 20233 min read
Sometimes anxiety means nothing
It would be great if there were a quick fix for anxiety. Unfortunately there's not but cohabitating with it may be something you could try.
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Megan Filoramo
Jul 21, 20233 min read
Do you worry about work?
Worrying is suffering twice. Do you worry about work and about having energy to do anything after? Looking forward to things at work helps.
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Megan Filoramo
May 26, 20234 min read
What do you need, Love?
Do you ever feel like there is nothing you can do to feel better, that the situation is just too tough and you don't know where to start?
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Megan Filoramo
Oct 7, 20224 min read
There's no relief in sight...right?
Have you ever felt that there’s no relief in sight? It’s a truly terrible feeling, a somewhat oppressive, desperate feeling. Not recommended
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Megan Filoramo
Sep 23, 20223 min read
The sweetness of success
Survival week (noun): definition: a week filled with so many unrelated stressors that the main goal is to get through without a breakdown
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Megan Filoramo
Aug 5, 20224 min read
What to do when your empathy abandons you.
One of the most common concerns of overwhelmed and exhausted nurses is that they’ve lost their empathy, having a job to do without the soul
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Megan Filoramo
Jun 10, 20224 min read
Is it a full moon?
I never believed in the full moon effect until I worked in healthcare. My husband works in a school, and it definitely happens there too.
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Megan Filoramo
Apr 1, 20224 min read
Why you can't keep hating your job
What happens when we get to the point that the best we can do at work is go through the motions? So overwhelmed, disengaged and tired
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Megan Filoramo
Mar 18, 20225 min read
The solution to letting people down
The despair of nurses breaks my heart. To make it worse, I hear over and over that they feel alone, unheard, unsupported. What's the solutio
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