by Elizabeth | Mar 7, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career
Do you feel stuck? Maybe you’ve given voice to a problem at work and it feels like nobody is listening. Maybe you’re working on a sandwich unit, stuck with getting the throughput flowing. Nursing is a 24/7 operation and sometimes we are the be-all,...
by Elizabeth | Mar 6, 2014 | Blog, Health Tips, Resilience
Last evening was an interesting one. My husband, Drew, and I enjoyed a spicy and fun Pad Thai Shrimp dish that I proudly made for us. Then we bowled a bit, talked and listened to music. Since Drew had sort of injured his elbow at work he couldn’t bowl that long...
by Elizabeth | Mar 5, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career
I’ve done shift-work before, talk about losing sleep! I could never get my body to know where it was. Up was down, day was night, dark was light. I’d be thoroughly exhausted, my eyes burning red, and I continued to lie awake. Top off rotating days and...
by Elizabeth | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog, Health Tips, Resilience
This too shall pass… During my drive home I used my time wisely to listen to a recorded call with my coach I missed last week. The topic blew my mind. She shared about timing, expectations, letting go and allowing flow (not the usual suspects in a business...
by Elizabeth | Mar 3, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career
I’ve just come in from shoveling snow. Oh, think spring is my new favorite mantra. We have the steepest driveway in the neighborhood, which might be why the house was on the market for over 18 months. As I was out there fighting with the compacted icy mush, I...