Dr. Kristen Donnelly and Dr. Erin Hinson are called “The Burnout Ladies” by their clients. They are researchers and educators with social science PhDs, who also happen to be best friends. Kristen and Erin have a long history of being obnoxiously curious, which means they have always been interested in how and why people do what they do. Kristen lives outside of Philadelphia with her husband, where they are surrounded by piles of books and several video game consoles. Erin lives in Pittsburgh with her mother, cat, and international gin collection.
The data on burnout shows us that women are at a high risk for burnout. It’s possible that’s because men aren’t taught the signs of burnout in their own lives.…
We wouldn't have written our book without our personal stories of burnout. It's important for us to share them with you, so up first is Kristen: Kristen's personal story of…
As avid readers, Kristen and I have had a TBR pile almost since infancy. I seriously can’t remember a time when I didn’t have a stack of books somewhere. Both…
We get asked all the time how to move from burnout to balance. With our own journey's through burnout, here's what we've learned so far. What is balance? Balance. The…
Women, Burnout, and COVID-19 Women burn out more than men, right? A quick Google search will usually support this statement and back it up with some hard data. For instance,…
Everyone loves a list, right? Our brains appreciate organized ways to think about tasks and ideas. In that spirit, we offer to you our list of reasons why burnout is…
What is burnout? For a topic that has dominated so many cultural conversations, especially since the pandemic, it is surprising to learn there is no universally agreed upon definition of…
Why is burnout a cultural problem? Hey y’all, it’s Erin here and for today’s blog I’m going to explain why burnout is a cultural problem. We understand that this may…
Welcome! Hi everyone and welcome to the culture of burnout blog! We’re so excited to launch this new platform. We want to continue discussions, share insights, and provide helpful tips…