Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers

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  • The Battle against Burnout: How to Rediscover Your Joy and Passion

The Battle against Burnout: How to Rediscover Your Joy and Passion

Tuesday 26th July 2022

Join Elizabeth Bishop on 'Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery' as she discusses combating burnout and finding joy through conscious service.
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Finding Joy Amid Burnout: Elizabeth Bishop's Guide to Conscious Service

I think I'm hoping that the impetus for it is stronger than ever, that we'll notice that, Geez, there's a lot of things that are unexpected and out of our control, and conscious service really is about, not so much about oh, let's find more money and funding and more people and new techniques or new theories or philosophies, but more about. How am I going to spend that five minutes and how am I going to be aware of what's happening for me in that time that I'm spending with this person?
Burnout and compassion fatigue aren't just buzzwords—they're real challenges that many caregivers and service providers face, especially after the pandemic. In this episode of 'Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery', host William C. Moyers sits down with author and educator Elizabeth Bishop to unpack these issues and explore ways to rediscover joy and passion in our work and lives. Elizabeth's book, 'Conscious Service', serves as a foundation for the discussion, offering practical advice on how to protect oneself from burnout.
She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and self-care, highlighting that conscious service is more than just a method—it's a holistic approach to living and serving others. Elizabeth shares valuable insights on creating a safe environment for ourselves and those we care for, stressing personal responsibility and the significance of knowing oneself. If you're feeling overwhelmed or disconnected from your work's purpose, this episode is packed with tips and philosophies to help you reignite your passion and find joy once again.
Tune in to learn how to apply conscious service in your daily life and start your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling way of living.