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The Vital Lesson of Self-Care: A Social Worker's Journey Burnout and Self Care
I once believed I had it all figured out. Armed with intellectual knowledge and my role as a Social Worker, I confidently presented to staff and clients about carer stress, burnout, vicarious trauma, and compassion fatigue—whatever term you prefer. I could enumerate the signs, symptoms, and preventative measures with ease. I told myself that because I knew all this, I was somehow immune to it. I thought I was ahead of the game, that I could will it away, rationalize it, and s
Julie Matters
Sep 6, 20233 min read
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Discovering the Magic of Feng Shui: A Personal Transformation
Today, I find myself inspired by a dear friend to share why I chose to study and practice Feng Shui. My fascination with Feng Shui dates back over 20 years when I first delved into a book on the subject. However, back then, my attempts to apply its principles in my home were not entirely successful. I placed various cures and corrections, but many of them clashed with my personal aesthetics and the existing decor. It felt like something was amiss, and I couldn't seem to get i
Julie Matters
Sep 3, 20232 min read
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