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Compassion Fatigue vs. Burnout: Are They The Same Thing?


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 Feeling exhausted, irritable, or disconnected—and not sure if it’s burnout or something else? In this episode, I break down the similarities and key differences between compassion fatigue and burnout so you can recognize the signs, understand the causes, and begin to heal. As a mission-driven leader, your work matters—and so do you. I’ll also share 5 practical tips to reduce and prevent both compassion fatigue and burnout, so you can continue your impact without sacrificing your wellbeing.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The overlap and distinctions between compassion fatigue and burnout

  • How to identify which one you're experiencing

  • The emotional, mental, and physical symptoms of both

  • 5 actionable ways to reduce or prevent them

  • Why recognizing the difference matters for your healing

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Love Your Life on PurposeBy Michelle Vande Hey