Burnout to Brilliance by Balanceology
Exploring burnout prevention, recovery, and what it means to create sustainable, human ways of working and living.
Hosted by Jayne Morris MCC, the UK’s leading Executive Burnout Coach, founder of Balanceology, and author of Burnout to Brilliance: Strategies for Sustainable Success, the podcast features thoughtful conversations with clinicians, researchers, coaches, and leaders working at the forefront of burnout and wellbeing.
Each episode offers evidence-informed insight and compassionate reflection, moving beyond quick fixes to explore burnout as both a personal and systemic experience, and how recovery can lead not just back to functioning, but forward to clarity, connection, and meaningful success.
Burnout to Brilliance by Balanceology
E48: Season 3 - The Healing Power of Forest Therapy with Monique Giroux
The Healing Power of Forest Therapy with Monique Giroux
In this episode of the Art of Balance podcast, Jayne is joined by Monique Giroux, a Forest Therapy Guide and author of 'Lost Intentionally'. Monique shares her journey from a high-stress corporate career to a peaceful, nomadic lifestyle. They explore the concepts of forest bathing, mindfulness, and the benefits of reconnecting with nature to prevent and recover from burnout. Monique discusses how simple practices can help individuals slow down, breathe deeply, and find peace in their everyday lives. The conversation reveals the transformative power of nature and the importance of integrating these practices into daily routines, even in corporate environments.
00:00 Introduction to the Art of Balance Podcast
00:42 Meet Monique Giroux: From Corporate to Forest Therapy
03:04 The Journey to a Life Without Vacations
09:54 Discovering Forest Therapy and Mindfulness
11:55 The Healing Power of Nature
32:06 Practical Applications and Corporate Integration
36:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Monique’s book: Lost Intentionally, https://www.amazon.co.uk/Lost-Intentionally-Inner-Journey-Spiritual-ebook/dp/B0D4TVV514
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The UK’s leading executive burnout coach & author of Burnout to Brilliance
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About Balanceology
Balanceology is a leading coaching organisation dedicated to preventing workplace burnout and restoring sustainable success. Through talks, workshops, trainings, coaching and retreats, Balanceology supports individuals and organisations to work well, live fully, and thrive.
The Balanceology Certified Burnout Coach CPD Training is ICF accredited and carries 64 CCEUs