Here’s my latest post published by Nexus:

This phrase is everywhere in the education world. It frustrates me. It reeks of lack of self-care, with the onus being on the person to avoid it. The internet is full of anti-burnout helpful hints and techniques such as, try leaving work earlier…. (too busy), set sensible email boundaries…. (which means there will be a bigger pile on Monday and I’ll miss something vital). Switch off with a relaxing bath…. (where your to do list keeps going round and round your head). 

I am all for self-care but so many of us don’t have the capacity for this luxury. 

What if we used the word ‘exploitation’ in place of burnout? 

What if we changed the narrative? 

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