Content Warning: Trauma; multiple possible mental health triggers related to teaching; disordered eating It has been a long week. I am tired. Among a myriad of meetings and getting a semester off the ground in my new role as department chair, this week, I began analyzing a large data set of current and former P-12 […]
Month: August 2022
Decoupling my worth from my work
It’s not so simple to navigate decoupling one’s worth from one’s work when you’ve spent your entire life working to prove your worth. Conceptually, I’ve been on this journey for awhile. I understand that I am worth more than my work, that my work doesn’t earn me “worthiness points,” that I am not more loved […]