Field Notes

These are my notes and musings from 20+ years in clinical medicine, supervision, and coaching. I mostly write about the ongoing project of unlearning what the system taught us. This is for clinicians who are done running on empty and ready to think differently.

The Neuroscience of Burnout: This Isn't Weakness. It's Biology. burnout prevention burnout recovery organizational culture Apr 01, 2026

When Anxiety, Over-attachment, and Worry Are Really Signs of Burnout burnout recovery Oct 19, 2025

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5 Burnout Myths That Are Keeping You Stuck (and the Truths That Set You Free) burnout prevention burnout recovery Sep 22, 2025

Lead with Love - Listening to Burnout (Before It Screams) burnout prevention burnout recovery lead with love Jun 16, 2025

From Burned Out to Visionary: The New Arc of Advocacy advocacy burnout recovery everyday visionary Jun 11, 2025

Burnout 101: Understanding, Recognizing, and Addressing Burnout in Healthcare burnout recovery Jun 06, 2025

Lead with Love - A Letter to Healthcare Workers burnout recovery lead with love Jun 02, 2025

What if you’re not burned out because you’re weak—but because you’ve been too strong, for too long? burnout recovery lead with love May 26, 2025

Lead with Love - Recognizing Burnout as a Grief Process burnout recovery lead with love May 19, 2025