Burnout Is A Spiritual Crisis

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It is a time to ponder on those essential questions What is your purpose in life and how can you follow it What talents can you share with the world and what are you grateful for When we deviate from this true calling when we deviate from love from creativity our spiritual crisis occurs Our body breaks down with negative thought patterns pain and illness Even though burnout is the end-stage symptom of chronic stress it is in essence the deviation of our spiritual self How do we reverse this We begin to ask ourselves the essential spiritual questions When we practice them during the time of introspection quiet meditation prayer on asserting our truths of being loving joyful and creative beings the process begins and continues Stress and creativity cannot co-exist We cannot wait until our health crisis or until we hit rock bottom deviating into greed anger shame or lust That is not our nature We must prioritize time to get back to our true selves and as Gandhi said be the change we want to see in this world be love be joy be creation Diana Londo o is a urologist and can be reached on Twitter DianaLondonoMD She shares her story and discusses her KevinMD article Burnout is a spiritual crisis Did you enjoy today s episode Rate and review the show so more audiences can find The Podcast by KevinMD Subscribe on your favorite podcast app to get notified when a new episode comes out Click here to earn 1 0 AMA PRA Category 1 CME for this episode Also available in Category 1 CME bundles Powered by CMEfy – a seamless way for busy clinician learners to discover Internet Point-of-Care Learning opportunities that reward AMA PRA Category 1 Credit s Learn more at about cmefy com cme-infoClick here to visit this podcast episode