You Chose Public Health for a Reason (Here’s How to Keep Going When It Feels Heavy)

Public Health Careers
21/10/2025 9 min
You Chose Public Health for a Reason (Here’s How to Keep Going When It Feels Heavy)

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In this conversation, Omari Richins, MPH Host of Public Health Careers discusses the challenges faced by public health professionals, emphasizing the importance of resilience, purpose, and community support. He addresses the weight of current issues in public health, including burnout and job competition, while encouraging listeners to reconnect with their motivations and take actionable steps to navigate their careers effectively.Chapters:@0:00 The Weight of Public Health@1:59 Navigating Challenges in Public Health@3:51 Reconnecting with Your Purpose@4:09 Four Anchors for Resilience@6:23 Taking Grounded Steps Forward@8:11 Embracing the Journey of Public HealthJoin our book clubJoin our paid Patreon to support.Support through our apparel!🎯  Read this in article form!🧠 Join our public health community!Support the showThanks for tuning in. Let's all work together towards a culture of health, wellbeing, and equity for all. ⭐⭐ SUBSCRIBE & Leave a 5-STAR REVIEW! ⭐⭐ Follow & Support:- Join The Public Health Community- The Public Health Millennial on IG - The Public Health Millennial on LinkedIn - The Public Health Millennial Website- Omari Richins, MPH on LinkedIn- Support on The Public Health Store

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