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Expectations and Burnout - Women Surviving the Great Commission
Missionary women have high expectations when they respond to God’s call; of themselves, their mission agencies, host cultures, churches, co-workers, and even of God. These expectations are often ti...
Losing Touch: Another Drawback of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Affectionate touches tap into the nervous system’s rest and digest mode, reducing the release of stress hormones, bolstering the immune system, and stimulating brainwaves linked with relaxation.
SYIS (Sharpening Your Interpersonal Skills) Description | International Training Partners
One of the significant challenges we face on a day-to-day basis is working with others, often from different cultures and with different personalities.
SYIS is designed to enhance ...
Cerny Smith - World's Best Stress Test
Cross-Cultural Worker Stress Inventory.pdf
Stress Management Video Presentation - The Aleph Institute - N.E. Regional Headquarters
This is a series of 8 PowerPoint video presentations with audio. The 8 videos will offer education to help you understand the mental and physical effects of stress and will provide you with skills ...
GIST-T (Global Initiative for Stress and Trauma Treatment)
The GIST-T project intends to help expand current efforts to scale up trauma treatment. Its initial focus has been on frontline workers—humanitarian aid workers and peace operations pe...
What Missionaries Need to Know About Burnout and Depression
Isolation, burnout, and depression are reality factors for people everywhere. They may be aggravated by the stresses of living overseas. This book should be a help to all who read it -- espec...
Overcoming Missionary Stress
Stress is a natural part of even a healthy life. But too much stress can damage relationships, hamper productivity, even ruin lives. Living in alien, often hostile cultures, typically without...
When Getting Along Seems Impossible
Straightforward help to reduce conflict and stress at home, at work, and at church.
NOTE: Book published in 1989, may not be in print any longer.
By: H. Newton Malony
Burnout and post-traumatic stress disorder: Dr. Geri Puleo at TEDxSetonHillUniversity
Dr. Geri Puleo, SPHR, is the President/CEO of Change Management Solutions, Inc., a boutique B2B consulting firm helping clients who are planning, implementing, or struggling with change. The creato...
When Transition Gets The Best of You
Ahh transition. I teach this stuff. I do seminars. I write a blog for crying out loud. So I hate it when it actually applies to me. Some of the best advice I ever got...