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If you want it done right... taking control of your happiness
We often believe that in order for something to be done right, we have to do it ourselves. But do we hold this belief for happiness as well?

Megan Filoramo
Oct 18, 20245 min read


Drop everything, someone needs you.
Are you the person that people go to when there is a crisis? Are you really good at dropping everything and jumping into action? Read this

Megan Filoramo
Oct 11, 20243 min read


Redefining Tired
Do you come home from work really really tired? Have you been tired all week, tired when you wake up, dragging when you get to work?

Megan Filoramo
Oct 4, 20244 min read


Does loving your work really matter?
Loving your work is not only crucial for reducing stress, but also for sustaining your ability to remain committed to it.

Megan Filoramo
Sep 27, 20243 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

Megan Filoramo
Sep 20, 20245 min read


How to Prevent Burnout. Yes, it's a thing.
As Benjamin Franklin said, "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."
In healthcare, we know the little things matter.

Megan Filoramo
Sep 13, 20244 min read


Unlocking the Key to Understanding Your Needs
We talk about work-life balance.
We talk about self-care and burnout.
There’s lots of talking going on and yet relief doesn’t get closer.

Megan Filoramo
Sep 6, 20244 min read


Developing belief as you go
The problem BEHIND the problem is that we don’t believe we can feel better at work, or at home, if something in our situation doesn't change

Megan Filoramo
Aug 30, 20244 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.

Megan Filoramo
Aug 23, 20245 min read


You don't have to be happy about it
There are a lot of negative things that happen in life and these are made exponentially worse by our feelings that things shouldn't be

Megan Filoramo
Aug 16, 20243 min read


Making life easier, despite overwhelm.
We are faced with difficult situations all day long, during our work day and our home lives. How can we be happy and avoid overwhelm despite

Megan Filoramo
Aug 9, 20243 min read


What is secondary trauma, and do I have it?
Trauma is anything that is too much, too fast. It's overwhelm for our nervous system. So what happens when our work causes us trauma?

Megan Filoramo
Aug 2, 20244 min read


What if you had the solution all along?
It's really frustrating when we don't know how to feel better, when life seems too much out of our control to make meaningful change.

Megan Filoramo
Jul 26, 20244 min read


The obvious answer to compassion fatigue
Every nurse knows what compassion fatigue is. You spend a lot of time being compassionate.
You know the fatigue that can come from it.

Megan Filoramo
Jul 19, 20243 min read


To thine own nurse be true
When your sense of self is poorly defined and your life conflicts with your core values and identity, moral injury can occur.

Megan Filoramo
Jul 12, 20243 min read


When a bath doesn't cut it: a deeper dive into self-care
Self-care is not just about recovery, it is about building our strengths, bolstering ourselves up.

Megan Filoramo
Jul 5, 20245 min read


Trauma of nursing
You’re not broken. Something isn’t wrong with you. You haven’t lost your empathy or your compassion or your drive. It’s time we talk...

Megan Filoramo
Jun 28, 20243 min read


The futility of trying
At times, having faith in yourself and your capacity to bring about significant changes may seem unattainable. In the absence of this belief

Megan Filoramo
Jun 21, 20243 min read


Finally moving forward
We can learn from the past but we can also let it distract us.
I don’t want to be distracted, not when it comes to building a better future

Megan Filoramo
Jun 14, 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?

Megan Filoramo
Jun 7, 20243 min read
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