In this cozy, honest kickoff to the new school year, I’m getting real about burnout, perfectionism, energy leaks, and why we have to stop expecting smooth sailing—especially as empaths, parents, and social workers. I'm talking straight from my older sister heart, sharing advice I wish I had before the back-to-school chaos, plus breaking down the “Marigold Effect” and avoiding emotional walnut trees 🥴🌳If you're a therapist, counselor, teacher, or deeply feeling human—this one's for you. We’re not just showing up for others—we’re reclaiming our energy, protecting our hope, and letting go of the Pinterest-perfect pressure 💛Timestamps below & links in the comments!00:00 – Why I had to speak up (burnout + back-to-school pressure)02:20 – Social media fatigue + merging my profiles03:50 – Advice I’d give if I weren’t afraid to hurt your feelings04:55 – Cut the Pinterest pressure! No one cares about bento boxes06:00 – It’s okay if the first week is rocky—expect transition08:25 – Stop skipping meals! Empath hormones need fuel09:45 – Your energy is sacred: protect it10:35 – The Marigold Effect vs Walnut Trees12:30 – Traits of energy-draining people14:35 – Don’t be your kid’s walnut tree16:10 – Hope matters: the spark kids feel at the start of the year18:50 – Delegate! Being needed isn’t your whole personality20:30 – Say no to protect your yes21:00 – Final love note + new beginnings// watch MORE full videos for school social workers → | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMFUT-L_TEk&list=PLtzpeRNiPkZdwppi1z6ui-GXuYXTJl5z3&pp=gAQB______________________________________________________❀ 𝑺𝑶𝑪𝑰𝑨𝑳𝑺 Instagram: https://bit.ly/2F3vQVh

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