Are you taking care of yourself?
As a member of Soroptimist, I know you are all about giving. Giving of your time, your money, your expertise, and your devotion to our mission. But are you taking care of yourself along the way? As described in the Liveyourdream.org blog, “people who pour themselves into advocating for the less fortunate forget to prioritize their own needs.”
Don’t fall prey the “burnout syndrome” that plagues both the activism and social service sectors. To paraphrase – “In order for Soroptimist to create social change, we need supporters who are resilient and able to sustain themselves over the long haul”
Click here for the 5 basic tips for self care:
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