Raw Ideas: The year of starting over
2018 started in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, under the fireworks, by the sea, drinking warm beer. Then, it started when I landed back in Holland, under medication, proud of being
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(Re)writing the culture of work since 2018
Burnout, workaholism & mental health at work
Carol Milters is a writer, facilitator and investigator of burnout, workaholism and the culture of mental health at work. Author of "My Morning Pages: Chronicles of living through Burnout" and founder of the first Global Burnout Awareness Week.
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Raw Idea: The day of nothing
So… Yesterday, I posted on my Instagram something about disconnecting from work, didn’t I? It was my day off, and I wasn’t exactly planning on going to a festival (the
Long working hours increase risk of stroke and death by heart disease; study by World Health Organisation and International Labour Organisation finds
“Working 55 hours or more per week is a serious health hazard. It’s time that we all, governments, employers, and employees wake up to the fact that long working hours
Raw Idea: Our obsession with numbers
Why did I let myself drift into posting stuff on Instagram instead of writing? Social media is such a tough beast to tame… I thought that by planning the content
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Carol Miltersteiner
Carol Milters
Writer on Mental Health in the Workplace,
Burnout & Workaholism
Born in Brazil and living in the Netherlands since 2017, I write, research and share healthier ways of working.
When facing Burnout with all its symptoms and consequences, twice, I radically changed my life and today I help other people, through my texts, videos, social networks and this support platform, to repurpose work and their relationships with it.
When writing and producing content from my own experience with anxiety, depression and panic caused by Burnout, my purpose is to raise awareness about mental health at work and Burnout syndrome, inspiring people to prioritise compassion as a tool for individual transformation and social.
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My Morning Pages: Chronicles of living through Burnout
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