by Dr Natasha Wilks | Apr 29, 2021 | Burnout & Compassion Fatigue, High Performance, Stress Management, Veterinary Coaching, Well-Being
In the last post, I discussed Adam Grant’s article on languishing, which is a low level of wellbeing and no mental illness. People who are languishing aren’t feeling great but are getting by. Austin Kleon wrote a rebuttal. He doesn’t agree the people are...
by Dr Natasha Wilks | Apr 20, 2021 | Burnout & Compassion Fatigue, Stress Management, Veterinary Coaching, Well-Being
The last 12 months have been challenging for everyone’s wellbeing. How are you feeling? Great or a bit blah? Teams are struggling at the moment due to the consistent changes, uncertainty and chronic overwork and stress. As a profession we are used to just...
by Dr Natasha Wilks | Mar 1, 2021 | Burnout & Compassion Fatigue, High Performance, Stress Management, Well-Being
I’m so excited to be presenting at a conference in person again and discussing what I’m currently passionate about, sustainable success. While I love that Zoom gives me the opportunity to speak all over the world, there is nothing like being at a...
by Dr Natasha Wilks | Feb 13, 2021 | Advice for New Grads, High Performance, Veterinary Coaching, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Practice
Do you remember when you were accepted into veterinary science degree? I do! I was so excited to be finally in vet school. It was my third application so I was so, so happy. I had worked so hard to get there. As we all know vet school is tough! It’s long hours,...
by Dr Natasha Wilks | May 13, 2020 | Burnout & Compassion Fatigue, Stress Management, Veterinary Practice, Well-Being
It’s been 2 months since my husband and children were sent home from work and school because of the pandemic. I didn’t realise how much I was concerned about their safety until they were sent home. Then I breathed a sigh of relief. We were all safe....