Pride Month presents a perfect opportunity for healthcare professionals to examine how we provide care to LGBTQIA+ patients, particularly those who identify as transgender or non-binary. As nurses, we’re bound by ethical codes and professional standards that transcend our personal beliefs—something that the latest episode of The Ritual Nurse podcast Read more…
Emotional regulation is a critical skill for nurses, yet rarely discussed in clinical settings. In today’s high-stress healthcare environments, nurses face constant emotional and physical demands with minimal opportunities for recovery or processing. The latest episode of The Ritual Nurse podcast addresses this gap with practical, evidence-based techniques specifically designed Read more…
Emotional chaos in healthcare isn’t a flaw—it’s a signal.
Last week, I was late, overwhelmed, and on the verge of spiraling.
But using focused skills, I met the moment with radical acceptance and self-respect.
Nurses, you deserve more than survival. You deserve compassion, clarity, and space to breathe.
Go listen to the podcast. Share it with as many nurses as you can. If you are a nurse, know a nurse, love a nurse… this podcast is it!
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Cognitive overload is silently destroying healthcare professionals, particularly nurses who juggle clinical responsibilities with personal demands. The pressure to remember every detail – from medication schedules to family commitments – creates a mental burden that manifests as burnout, decreased compassion, and physical symptoms including insomnia and digestive issues. This overwhelming Read more…
Healthcare professionals give everything—until there’s nothing left. In ‘The Meditation Tapes,’ Riva, the Ritual Nurse, guides nurses, doctors, and caregivers through a deeply restorative meditation, offering a sacred space to release trauma, reclaim resilience, and truly heal. Step into an ancient circle of healers, let go of the weight you carry, and reconnect with your strength. This isn’t just meditation—it’s a lifeline. Ready to feel lighter?
Feeling overwhelmed? This blog post dives into a powerful guided meditation designed to restore your center and resilience. Read now to explore the practice, then download the episode to experience the soothing journey for yourself. Your peace starts here!
In Episode 2, host Riva and guest Molly discuss balancing caregiving and personal well-being through mindfulness and meditation. She emphasizes personalized meditation practices, the importance of intentional routines, and self-grounding techniques for managing stress, particularly for caregivers. Listeners are encouraged to find moments of mindfulness to foster peace in their busy lives.
This series emphasizes the importance of grounding and resilience for nurses facing overwhelming challenges in a flawed healthcare system. We meet Molly an incredibly gifted colleague in an unusual and often misunderstood role. It explores the reality of how hard it is to find center and protect your peace, highlights emotional complexities in caregiving, and underscores self-care for caregivers to enhance overall well-being.
Black women face systemic disparities in healthcare—dismissed pain, delayed treatment, and a history of medical racism. As nurses, we have the power to change this by listening, believing, and advocating. True healing means justice, equity, and action. Black women’s lives depend on it. It’s time to do better. #BlackHealthMatters
Stressed, exhausted, and craving a break? This episode is your roadmap to thriving under pressure. Join me and Jamie as we share real-world tips—visualizations, delegation tactics, and self-care rituals—to help you survive (and actually enjoy) nursing. It’s time to reclaim your life beyond the scrubs. Tune in, nurse fam, now!