Megan Filoramo
4 steps to save yourself when understaffed and underprepared
Before you even walk into work, do you feel the stress building? These 4 steps can help you squash overwhelm and feel better starting today.
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Megan Filoramo
- Jan 20
- 4 min
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?"
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Megan Filoramo
- Jan 13
- 4 min
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?
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Megan Filoramo
- Dec 23, 2022
- 2 min
Thanks...yup, that's it
It’s a frazzled time of year and juggling work and real life can feel like running on a hamster wheel. Appreciation can slow the wheel.
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Megan Filoramo
- Nov 24, 2022
- 3 min
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.
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Megan Filoramo
- Nov 18, 2022
- 2 min
Do you suck your thumb at work?
We all know how important self-soothing is for infants and toddlers but somehow, we don’t think about it for ourselves…
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Megan Filoramo
- Oct 14, 2022
- 3 min
When you don't know what to do to make things better
"Things aren't going to change, nothing is going to work.' This is the voice of overwhelm at work, and it can be paralyzing.
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Megan Filoramo
- Sep 2, 2022
- 5 min
Take time to be safe
How do you keep your heart and soul safe at work? Are you taking universal precautions for your wellbeing?
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Megan Filoramo
- Aug 26, 2022
- 4 min
I believe all the things you are saying
What if I believe everything you say about your job AND I still think you can be happy at work? Even despite the unreasonable expectations
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Megan Filoramo
- Aug 19, 2022
- 3 min
I don't know how to fix it
Some days at work can be really challenging. You find yourself looking around overwhelmed and saying, “I don’t know how to fix this…”
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Megan Filoramo
- Aug 12, 2022
- 3 min
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
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Megan Filoramo
- Jul 29, 2022
- 3 min
Regressing? Me? No WAY!
This week I had a setback. There I was, living my best life at work when someone did something that really aggravated me, like REALLY aggrav
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Megan Filoramo
- Jul 22, 2022
- 5 min
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.
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Megan Filoramo
- Jun 10, 2022
- 4 min
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
- Jun 3, 2022
- 3 min
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…
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Megan Filoramo
- May 27, 2022
- 3 min
Are we there yet?
How many things in your life do you plan? We are superstars and planning all our tasks but what about planning our happiness?
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Megan Filoramo
- May 20, 2022
- 3 min
Why are there NO GOOD OPTIONS?
Do you ever feel like you have no good options available to you? That you’re stuck without any power to make things better?
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Megan Filoramo
- May 13, 2022
- 4 min
It's party time!!!
Wouldn’t it be fun if today was a day you could anticipate a celebration? Good news, we CAN create a celebration. We can celebrate ourselves
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Megan Filoramo
- Apr 29, 2022
- 4 min
Hard vs. Stressful-Hard
Doing something difficult can bring up lots of emotions: sometimes dread or overwhelm, and sometimes anticipation and determination.
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Megan Filoramo
- Apr 1, 2022
- 4 min
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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