‘The Idealist’s Survival Kit - 75 Simple Ways to Avoid Burnout’ - a must read for all doctors!! Alessandra Pigni #physicianhealth

Why #burnout is a social, political and ethical problem alessandrapigni.com/reflections/th… #meaningfulwork #meaning

I love the ocean. It gives me health, sanity and inspiration. It reminds me how small we are on this planet and how powerful nature is. #WorldOceansDay

Is anyone paying attention to the evidence that office stress in nonprofits can be worse than facing traumatic events in the field? - "veteran who handled difficult cases in West Africa, said in a note he could not handle the work stress anymore and that help was not at hand."- x.com/intldogooder/s…

"Far too little attention is paid to the mental health of both aid workers and those in the affected community." x.com/tarcaro/status…

"The Palestinians of Gaza have lost a good friend in Anthony Bourdain, whose integrity and basic human decency made his Parts Unknown episode on Gaza easily the best thing CNN has ever done on Palestine" aljazeera.com/news/2018/06/t… #AnthonyBourdain #Palestine

H.Arendt's wisdom: "Bureaucracy is the form of government in which everybody is deprived of political freedom, of the power to act; for the rule by Nobody is not no-rule, & where all are equally powerless we have a tyranny without a tyrant." brainpickings.org/2013/10/14/han… The Marginalian (formerly Brain Pickings)

Support and solidarity to all the people on board of the #Aquarius. Sostegno e solidarietà a tutte le persone a bordo dell'#Aquarius.

Proud and honored to know that my book has reached the Edward Said Public Library set up by Mosab Mostafa in #Gaza. If you are the author of a book or want to offer some great books you can contribute to building this library in Gaza

Reflecting on dream careers as a way to a fulfilled life: "I urge us to reflect on these questions as we go about pursuing our dream careers: Most of us assume that we will be happy when (fill in the blank)...." - important reflection by Henna Inam x.com/Forbes/status/…

Another great one, with timely insights on racism, diversity and inclusion in the nonprofit sector from Jennifer Lentfer x.com/intldogooder/s…

#Mindfulness by itself won’t cure loneliness – ending austerity is key theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Indeed it is also cruel to tell people they can find happiness no matter how much suffering they are facing. Posttraumatic growth is more about meaning than happiness, and it doesn't deny the suffering. x.com/PsychToday/sta…

#Burnout is often misunderstood, confused with exhaustion and seen as something that can be solved by "going in holiday". An extract from my book to help you understand why burnout has more to do with "how" we work, not just "how much" alessandrapigni.com/reflections/bu…

June newsletter "The Idealist" out soon: a reflection on healing vs stressful places and what they do to us, a poem and a podcast. Sign up to "The Idealist" to be part of my circle of friends around the world alessandrapigni.com/newsletter/

"Asking asylum in Europe is a fundamental right, but unfair rules and policies make it ineffective". If you wish to sign the petition and call on your govt to show solidarity europeansolidarity.eu #ChangeDublin #EuropeanSolidarity

As an Italian I know that we have always been a people of migrants. We crossed the oceans in search for a better life. Now it's our turn to welcome people. I'm also reminded that I myself am a migrant, a person who chose to live and work abroad in search for something better. x.com/kristatippett/…

Thanks Kate Monkhouse, glad you found my book helpful and are letting others know. Thanks for your generosity!

"Un Paese di Calabiria", bellissimo documentario su #Riace vimeo.com/293162180

This thread 👇🏻 #AidToo