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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?

Megan Filoramo
May 10, 20245 min read


How a small start can lead to bigger rewards
Not making progress in your life can be very frustrating and that frustration can seep from one area to the next, leaving discouragement in

Megan Filoramo
Apr 12, 20243 min read


It's a sign
When everything seems to be piling up and overwhelm is becoming routine, this approach may be the fun way to get yourself out of a funk.

Megan Filoramo
Apr 5, 20245 min read


It's not just hard work
A diatribe could be written about all the things that make working in healthcare difficult. What else is true about the work we do?

Megan Filoramo
Feb 16, 20242 min read


I am changing your job
Look at your life through a nursing lens. Zoom out. What is your overall goal? We can't design a project if we don't know what the goal is.

Megan Filoramo
Dec 8, 20235 min read


Let's not choose happiness, ok?
Has it ever occurred to you that maybe you don’t want to feel happy at work? Let me tell you why I don’t want to always feel pleased or con

Megan Filoramo
Oct 27, 20233 min read


Plans, plans, and more plans
What happens when you don't make a plan for the important things in life? Frustration with a side of chaos. How can we plan to feel better?

Megan Filoramo
Sep 1, 20234 min read


What were you thinking?!?!?
Does ruminating about work keep you up at night? It used to keep me up too. This one strategy can help you reclaim your sleep.

Megan Filoramo
Aug 18, 20234 min read


What if nothing is going to change?
There is a certain heaviness that comes with the thought that nothing is going to change. As a nurse, it can seems final, and overwhelming.

Megan Filoramo
Aug 11, 20234 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.

Megan Filoramo
Jul 21, 20233 min read


Is it even possible?
We know the importance of believing that things can be figured out.
What if you can figure out how to thrive despite the hardships of work?

Megan Filoramo
Jul 7, 20232 min read


Is social courage worth the risk?
It takes incredible social courage to step away from ruminating on what is wrong and become the solution. Let's learn from Jolien Boumkwo

Megan Filoramo
Jun 30, 20233 min read


Ask a busy person
Are you an amazing multitasker? Are you involved in all the things? Are you dancing along the edge of exhaustion at all times?

Megan Filoramo
Jun 9, 20234 min read


The cold turkey effect.
Your life can be changed in one minute, with one thought. How does this happen? How can someone change their mind and accomplish something

Megan Filoramo
Jun 2, 20234 min read


Work is like a Christmas movie
We don’t believe things can get better.
We don’t believe that there is a way to progress, despite the odds. This is totally understandable.

Megan Filoramo
Apr 28, 20233 min read


Control at work? HA!
Do you struggle with the lack of control you have at work? Is it making you feel chronically overwhelmed and burnt out? Time to feel better

Megan Filoramo
Apr 21, 20232 min read


Why you don’t need to know what to do
When you don’t have a good idea, how about taking one from someone else. The only thing holding us back is what we are thinking.

Megan Filoramo
Apr 7, 20233 min read


How procrastination helps you
Procrastination is not a character flaw, it is a habit we have developed as a coping mechanism. Yup, you read that right. So what do we do?

Megan Filoramo
Mar 31, 20234 min read


Are your reasons not good enough?
How do we deal with the parts of work that don’t necessarily feel in alignment with our altruistic reasons for choosing nursing?

Megan Filoramo
Mar 10, 20232 min read


What do you have to lose?
Asking “what do I have to lose” puts focus exactly where we don’t want it, ON THE COST. The better question is, "what do we have to gain?"

Megan Filoramo
Jan 20, 20234 min read
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