by The Center for Transforming Engagement | Sep 20, 2024 | Growth, Leaders, Resilience
Our ability to empathize is what makes us uniquely human. But without healthy boundaries or self-care, we can push our empathy to the limit, putting ourselves at risk of compassion fatigue. Also known as empathy fatigue, this a very real issue for many professionals –...
by The Center for Transforming Engagement | Sep 13, 2024 | Leaders, Clergy, Growth
Pastoring in today’s world is NOT for the faint of heart. Not only do clergy and religious leaders shepherd people’s spiritual lives, they are often expected to be counselors, friends, financial advisors, mentors and more. Read more about pastoral stress and trauma...
by Center for Transforming Engagement | Aug 15, 2024 | Growth
There’s nothing quite like backing a cause you truly believe in. Whether you’re at the helm of a church, nonprofit, or social enterprise, leading your organization and community with compassion and a sense of service can be incredibly rewarding. But when you’re doing...
by Andrea Sielaff | Jan 19, 2022 | Blog, Growth, Resilience
When I was in college, a speaker at a conference showed a clip from the movie Instinct as an illustration for her talk. The visceral impact of that scene has stayed with me across the years and keeps coming to mind whenever I feel a lack of control in the midst of...
