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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


What if no one knows what they're doing
Do you need a guidebook? Do you feel that somehow, someone should have been able to prepare you for your current situation?

Megan Filoramo
Jan 13, 20234 min read


It's December. Don't anyone panic!
December is one of the few months that people seem acutely aware of how many days are left. How do we protect ourselves from the panic?

Megan Filoramo
Dec 2, 20223 min read


The one strategy you need to survive work...and the holidays
While we often look forward to the holidays, the positive emotions can sometimes have a sneaky undertone of nervous overwhelm.

Megan Filoramo
Nov 24, 20223 min read


The one lie that is holding you back
It is easy to feel stuck by your work situation and the effect it has on the rest of your life. To get relief, you have to debunk one lie.

Megan Filoramo
Nov 4, 20223 min read


How much discomfort is reasonable?
Our tolerance of discomfort is often largely based on expectations. We are much more willing to tolerate discomfort if we know it’s coming

Megan Filoramo
Aug 12, 20223 min read


Happily Unreasonable
Systemic change is needed in healthcare, but we don't have to wait for this to happen before we can be happy at work. We can be happy now.

Megan Filoramo
Jul 22, 20225 min read


Stress isn't the problem
It feels like a problem.
And then there’s that whole physiologic response to stress with the cortisol effects and their sequelae…

Megan Filoramo
Jun 3, 20223 min read


Coffee is the answer
What if I told you that coffee was the answer to higher self esteem and life satisfaction?Ok, SAVORING coffee might be the answer.

Megan Filoramo
May 6, 20223 min read


10 reasons why it's not a problem
Something goes wrong and we immediately get a pit in our stomachs. Our bodies react reflexively and the crazy story telling begins.

Megan Filoramo
Apr 8, 20224 min read


Is something better even possible?
When people discuss change, focus is always put on having a WHY, But there is a 2nd part to meaningful change, belief that it is possible.

Megan Filoramo
Mar 25, 20222 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

Megan Filoramo
Mar 18, 20225 min read


What overpacking and dread of work have in common
Over and over again I hear from nurses that they love the idea of caring for people but work is killing them. It's a terrible way to feel

Megan Filoramo
Mar 4, 20223 min read


Creating new beliefs: brilliance or heresy?
If you could believe whatever you want about work, what would you pick? Is your current situation making you miserable? Create new beliefs.

Megan Filoramo
Jan 14, 20225 min read


Martin Scorsese lives in my head
Paralyzed by what if?" Is the storyline in your head always ending in bizarre tragedy? What if the worst case scenario wasn't a problem?

Megan Filoramo
Jan 7, 20223 min read


How the wisdom of Walt Disney can fix your head
The last 2 weeks of the year are fun for kids but as adults they can be filled with craziness and obligation. What if we can have fun too?

Megan Filoramo
Dec 17, 20212 min read
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