Responding to Burnout - AURA
Responding to Burnout

Summary: This resource offers 1) a set of questions you can ask to prevent burnout on an individual level and 2) a set of institutional conditions that help prevent burnout.

Individual actions questionnaire

  • What tasks can you say no to?
  • What can you drop off your plate?
  • What life-giving physical activity can you do?
  • What can you do to ensure you get enough sleep tonight?
  • What nutritious and tasty food can you enjoy today?
  • What restorative activities/ hobbies can you engage in today?
  • What progress have you made in your sponsorship that you can celebrate?
  • Can you plan for a day off soon?
  • Can you access training and skills in areas of sponsorship you feel ill-equipped to address?
  • Do I need to access professional help (see my doctor, find a therapist)?
  • How can other group members support you right now?