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Are You Thinking About Suicide? And Other Questions We’re Afraid To Ask

Talking about suicide can be hard. It makes my chest tight. But so many of us are suffering and we a...

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What Happened When I Couldn’t Complain for 5 Days

My native language is complaining. I’m also fluent in Bitching, Moaning, and Whining, plus I speak c...

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Taming Your Inner Troll

My inner troll is such a pain.
Just like the ones on the internet or the old fashioned, under-the-bri...

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Flip the Script: I Could Never Do Your Job, I Love Animals Too Much

“What do you do?”

“I work at an animal shelter.”

“I could never work at a shelter. I love animals ...

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Intro to Debriefing: 4 Ways to Manage Compassion Fatigue

Recently, I spoke with a friend who has worked in animal sheltering for nearly a decade. I wanted to...

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The Good Enough Club

A few of the alums from my Compassion in Balance course have been doing a 30 Days of Yoga practice t...

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How to Stay Accountable In Online Classes

Have you ever signed up for an online class, but never got around to doing a thing with it? You’re i...

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The Dark Side of Empathy: When Too Much Turns Into None

“I had never been told that empathy is a finite resource. You can run out. As a normal, psychologica...

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12 Books To Read When Your Brain Hurts

If you love to read, but have trouble doing it because you’re so stressed out, I feel your pain.

Re...

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7 Ways We Can Support Mental Health in the Animal Welfare Community

“Look how involved we all are just under the surface, and let’s try to help each other.” 

– Jennife...

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