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Balancing Act: Work-Life Balance for Massage Therapists

By Donna Shryer — 2018

There are many ways you can create balance in your life so that you feel fulfilled and healthy instead of overworked and stressed—but how you achieve this goal is likely going to depend on all kinds of variables.

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7 Stress-Management Tips for Caregivers

Whether you feel guilty for taking time out for yourself, or if you just feel like you don’t have the time to take, consider this perspective: If you don’t take care of yourself, you won’t have anything left to give.

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Daily Acts of Self-Care Can Ease Caregiving Stress

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When Your Spouse Has Cancer

Includes Frequently Asked Questions about how to communicate and cope.

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Emotional Labor Is a Store Clerk Confronting a Maskless Customer

The preeminent sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild discusses the control over one’s feelings needed to go to work every day during a pandemic.

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Emotional Labor: What It Is and What It Is Not

Emotional labor is a paid chore, not a household chore.

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Caregiver Stress: Tips for Taking Care of Yourself

Caring for a loved one strains even the most resilient people. If you’re a caregiver, take steps to preserve your own health and well-being.

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