From Burnout to Living Life to the Full - Companion Animal Veterinarian - Dr Jade Hackney - pt 2 - ep108

This is the second in the multi part series where Companion Animal Veterinarian Dr Jade Hackney  shares her path to living life to the full as a healthy and loving, long-term life partner and fully engaged veterinarian.Dr Jade talks about:the moment she and her life partner realised they no longer wanted to work fulltime in jobs they didn't enjoy to pay someone else's mortgage;their journey to owning their own home in their 30s - mortgage-free;what 'living life to the full' means to Jade;living the dream with 'pinch yourself moments' each day;the freedom available to you when you start something with a Beginner's Mind and how knowing how something should be done can be an impediment;living the WWOOF lifestyle for a while;how vet clinics can employ part timers and be better off for it;how it's easier to blame others, but that's not what being emotionally intelligent is;how it's important - critical! - to focus only on what you can control - your own thoughts and feelings - and not worry about what you can't - other people's thoughts or feelings.Listen to the first part of the conversation - episode 107. If you're a vet or vet nurse considering your next vet job (locum or permanent) in New Zealand the team at VetStaff is here to help.Could Your Kind of People recognise Their Kind of Clinic?A job ad may catch a vet’s or nurse’s eye. But it’s their own due diligence that determines whether they apply—or keep in touch.Culture Story Centres turn real experiences from inside your team into credible, discoverable recruitment evidence, giving vets and nurses meaningful reasons to choose your clinic.Explore Culture Story Centres for veterinary clinics