Burnout and overwork

How to Help People in Need

By Carla Royal, M.Ed. · · 1 min read

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This week, I offer you two videos that talk about how to help others in need. You may hear a bit of a different perspective here that I believe will support you in helping others more easily and effectively. Take a listen, and do download the PDF that I provide with the tips I offer.

How to Save Someone’s Life

In this video, I share a passage from a book entitled Welcome to the Circle by Jake Orlowitz. This passage is all about how to save a life when the only life you can save is your own. This is exceedingly important and I talk a bit about my own experience of breaking down over 20 years ago and what was needed. Caring for others can be exhausting and overwhelming but there is a way that it can be less burdensome when you understand what Jake and I are sharing here.

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How to Help Someone in Need

How to Help People in Need

In my last video, I talked about the importance of saving your life first if you want to help others. In today's video, I offer some practical DOs and DON'Ts that can support you in helping others. I've also created a downloadable page for you with these tips. Download your free PDF below that goes with this video containing all the tips I mention.

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I would absolutely love to hear from you in the comments below. How do these messages land for you? What makes sense and what doesn’t?

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If the way you've been operating has started to take more than it returns, start here.

The first call is to see if this is a fit, not to sell you something.

Everything you share stays confidential.

Thank you. Carla will be in touch.