Burnout Recovery: A Step-by-Step Plan Based on Actual Research
Burnout recovery plan grounded in research from Christina Maslach, Herbert Freudenberger, and the WHO.
April 2026
July 2024
What Happens During Meditation: The Neuroscience
Meditation produces measurable changes in brain structure, immune function, gene expression, and stress hormones.
How Trauma Affects the Body: The Neuroscience of Surviving Threat
Trauma doesn't just leave psychological scars — it physically rewires the brain, dysregulates the nervous system, and alters gene expression.
How Stress Damages the Body: The Biology of Chronic Stress
Stress isn't just psychological. Chronic stress produces measurable physical damage to the heart, immune system, brain, and gut.
February 2024
Why We Cry: The Science of Emotional Tears
Humans are the only species that cries for emotional reasons. The neuroscience and psychology of crying reveals surprising things about emotion,...
January 2024
What Causes Burnout: The Science of Work-Related Exhaustion
What causes burnout: Maslach's three dimensions, the JD-R model, physiological effects, emotional labor, and what the research says about recovery...
December 2023
Cognitive Appraisal Theory: How the Mind Decides What Emotions to Feel
Cognitive Appraisal Theory explains that emotions are not caused directly by events but by how we evaluate them.
October 2023
Why Stress Is Killing You Slowly
Chronic stress triggers cortisol overload, allostatic load, and measurable changes in your brain, heart, and immune system.
December 2022
How to Build Resilience: What Psychology Actually Shows
What psychology research actually shows about building resilience: Bonanno's findings, post-traumatic growth, ACE studies, and evidence-based...