Balm in the Burnout
This is a podcast for anyone feeling stretched thin by work, activism, caregiving, or just surviving under systems that weren’t built for our thriving. On Balm in the Burnout, we speak with artists, organizers, and community builders about what’s helping us stay grounded and resourced in the face of burnout. Together, we reclaim our right to soothe, heal, and make hopeful, sustainable action.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 8
- Years Active
- 2025
I’m Part of the Story - Caregiver Burnout with Allison Breininger
Balm in the Burnout, Episode 8:
I’m Part of the Story - Caregiver Burnout with Allison Breininger
Host: Megan Hadley
Guest: Allison Breininger, founder of The Negative Space
In this episode of Balm in th…
Healthcare Burnout to Work Life Balance - Designing a Life You Don’t Need to Escape From with Patrick Otis
Balm in the Burnout, Episode 7:
Healthcare Burnout to Work Life Balance - Designing a Life You Don’t Need to Escape From with Patrick Otis
Welcome back to Balm in the Burnout! In this episode, Megan s…
Making Magic and Meaning in a Queer-Centered Space with Brenna Wernersbach, Owner of MoonStone MPLS
Balm in the Burnout, Episode 6:
Making Magic and Meaning in a Queer-Centered Space with Brenna Wernersbach, Owner of MoonStone MPLS
In this episode of Balm in the Burnout, host Megan Hadley speaks with…
From Values to Action: Rethinking Organizational Wellbeing with Carl Atiya Swanson
From Values to Action: Rethinking Organizational Wellbeing with Carl Atiya Swanson
In this episode of Balm in the Burnout, host Megan Hadley sits down with creative strategist and systems thinker Carl…
Ritual in a Bottle: On Herbal Skincare and Slowing Down with Romina Takimoto of Romi Apothecary
Ritual in a Bottle: On Herbal Skincare and Slowing Down with Romina Takimoto of Romi Apothecary
In this episode of 'Balm in the Burnout,' host Megan Hadley talks to Romina Takimoto, an occupational th…
Writing as Ritual: On Grief, Creativity, and Becoming with Taylor Brorby
Writing as Ritual: On Grief, Creativity, and Becoming with Taylor Brorby
Episode 3 - Balm in the Burnout Podcast
In this episode of Balm in the Burnout, host Megan welcomes Taylor Brorby, a writer and …
Rewriting Narratives: Jason Sole on Abolition and Community
Rewriting Narratives: Jason Sole on Abolition and Community
Balm in the Burnout podcast - Episode 2
In this episode, Jason Sole, an abolitionist, community leader, and professor at Hamline University, …
Episode 1 - Alchemizing Balm in the Burnout
Introducing Balm and the Burnout: A Journey Through Resilience
Welcome to Balm and the Burnout, hosted by Megan Hadley, MA, NBC-HWC, a podcast dedicated to addressing personal and systemic burnout aff…