Beat Nurse Burnout | Holistic Wellness, Stress, Burnout Recovery, Fatigue, Identity, Healing
Are you an exhausted nurse running on empty? Do you feel irritable after every shift, emotionally numb, or like you're just surviving instead of thriving? Maybe you're a night shift nurse who can't sleep, a bedside nurse drowning in documentation, or a healthcare mom who feels like she's failing everyone.
You want work-life balance, but it feels impossible. You crave connection with God, quality time with your spouse and kids, and just five minutes of peace—but patience and presence seem out of reach after another exhausting shift. You know you need self-care, but you're so depleted from caring for everyone else that you don't even know where to start.
Sound familiar? You might not realize it yet, but you're experiencing nurse burnout—or heading there fast.
You're in the right place, and you're not alone.
I'm Shan Wright—wife, mom to 4, Registered Nurse, and Holistic Nurse Coach. I've been where you are: burnt out at bedside, struggling with postpartum anxiety, feeling disconnected from God and my family, and wondering if this exhausting cycle was just "how it is" for nurses. After burning out in bedside nursing, I realized I couldn't pour from an empty cup. I sought the Prince of PEACE and charted my way to whole-body wellness through simple, faith-based holistic practices—and I'm excited to share them with you!
On this podcast, you'll discover how to:
- Overcome high-functioning fatigue and stop just surviving shift to shift
- Set boundaries without guilt at work and home
- Manage nursing stress so work doesn't hijack your home life
- Process emotions through faith-based practices instead of suppressing them
- Create sustainable self-care that doesn't feel like another task
- Build emotional resilience to handle difficult patients and workplace drama
- Find work-life balance that actually works for 12-hour shifts
- Reclaim your energy, peace, and purpose beyond the badge
- Experience joy by embracing your identity in Christ—not just as a nurse
Let's get our heads out of the medication cart and never-ending charting and courageously navigate this nursing journey TOGETHER!
Go ahead—heat up that coffee (again), clock out mentally, and let's chat, Nurse!
God's got this. New episodes every week.
CONNECT:
EMAIL: hello@theshanwright.com
WEBSITE: www.theshanwright.com
INSTAGRAM: Instagram.com/theshanwright/
FB COMMUNITY: bit.ly/courageousvillage
DISCLAIMER: Information given within the podcast is not intended for medical advice, rather advice and encouragement for developing wellness habits for healthy living. As healthcare professionals, we know the difference—this is about YOUR wellness, not patient care protocols.
Episodes

Nov 24, 2023
Nov 24, 2023
17 min
Welcome Back Wellness Warrior!
The holidays are stressful for many reasons…
But time, money, & health are among the top reasons.
This one thing has saved my time, health and money the past 3 years and would love for it to save yours too!
Be sure to check the links below for all I have mentioned today!
I pray you have a stress-free, thankful, healthy Holiday!
Shalom,
Xx, Shan
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……CONNECT……
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*** EMAIL: hello@encouragewellnesswright.com*** WEBSITE: www.encouragewellnesswright.com*** LINKS: https://msha.ke/shanwright/*** INSTAGRAM: @theshanwright // Instagram.com/theshanwright/
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disclaimer: Information given within the podcast is not intended for medical advice, rather advice and encouragement for developing wellness habits for healthy living.

Nov 22, 2023
Nov 22, 2023
31 min
Welcome Back Wellness Warrior!
Happy Thanksgiving Eve!!!
FIRST, I’m so grateful for you! Thank you for being here!!
Second, I know you want to have a great holiday, but there are some stressors that come along with the holidays, amiright?!
SO, I will break down the 8 wellness areas and give a simple way you can step into gratitude despite the circumstances. When we focus on gratitude, everything else dims.
I pray you have a stress-free, thankful, healthy Holiday!
Shalom,
Xx, Shan
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……CONNECT……
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—------> ***Join the (en)Courage Wellness Community on FB! :
:: Encourage Wellness Wright Community::
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—-----> *** JOIN The Wright Wellness Group ****
info, deals, giveaways, testimonials on all my favorites clean, wellness supplements
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*** EMAIL: hello@encouragewellnesswright.com*** WEBSITE: www.encouragewellnesswright.com*** LINKS: https://msha.ke/shanwright/*** INSTAGRAM: @theshanwright // Instagram.com/theshanwright/
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Nov 21, 2023
Nov 21, 2023
24 min
Welcome Back Wellness Warrior!
Mama, this is for your frustrated, weary, disappointed, discouraged heart. This is from a real and raw emotional situation with my own daughter and I have to share it with you.
God revealed His live and active Word to me and His Word is our sword! It’s the active part of the armor that we fight with! This thing called “parenting” is a true spiritual battle and we need the Word to fight it.
If you have any questions or want further explanation of anything in this episode, please schedule a chat with me at theshanwright.youcanbook.me. (link below)
Shalom,
Xx, Shan
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……CONNECT……
—---> Natural Hormone HELP:
https://modere.io/nSDBbx
Delete what you don’t want and check out with what you do.
Learn more about each product here : Modere.com/everywoman
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—------> ***Join the (en)Courage Wellness Community on FB! :
:: Encourage Wellness Wright Community::
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1594567194332583/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF
—-----> *** JOIN The Wright Wellness Group ****
info, deals, giveaways, testimonials on all my favorites clean, wellness supplements
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1525960428178369/?mibextid=oMANbw
*** EMAIL: hello@encouragewellnesswright.com*** WEBSITE: www.encouragewellnesswright.com*** LINKS: https://msha.ke/shanwright/*** INSTAGRAM: @theshanwright // Instagram.com/theshanwright/
*** Wanna chat more?? 📞 free 1:1 wellness chatSCHEDULE : https://theshanwright.youcanbook.me/

Nov 17, 2023
Nov 17, 2023
18 min
Welcome Back Wellness Warrior!
Today I start a Healthy Holidays series! I will focus a little more on physical wellness from now until the end of the year.
Our physical wellness can take a back seat during the holidays. Did you know the average American gains 6-12 lbs. Over the holiday season!
In this episode, I share how I have NOT done that the past 3 years and the steps you can take to NOT do that as well!!
Let’s be courageous in our physical wellness and take intentional action in living WELL!
Shalom,
Xx, Shan
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……CONNECT……
—> GUT SUPPORT:
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—--> The Kitchen Sink of Physical Wellness
*save $10 here:
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—---> Natural Hormone HELP:
https://modere.io/nSDBbx
Delete what you don’t want and check out with what you do.
Learn more about each product here : Modere.com/everywoman
—----> WELLNESS TRACKER: :
https://floral-water-547.myflodesk.com/qw47van2d9
—------> ***Join the (en)Courage Wellness Community on FB! :
:: Encourage Wellness Wright Community::
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1594567194332583/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF
—-----> *** JOIN The Wright Wellness Group ****
info, deals, giveaways, testimonials on all my favorites clean, wellness supplements
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1525960428178369/?mibextid=oMANbw
*** EMAIL: hello@encouragewellnesswright.com*** WEBSITE: www.encouragewellnesswright.com*** LINKS: https://msha.ke/shanwright/*** INSTAGRAM: @theshanwright // Instagram.com/theshanwright/
*** Wanna chat more?? 📞 free 1:1 wellness chatSCHEDULE : https://theshanwright.youcanbook.me/
disclaimer: Information given within the podcast is not intended for medical advice, rather advice and encouragement for developing wellness habits for healthy living.

Nov 14, 2023
Nov 14, 2023
35 min
Welcome Back Wellness Warrior!
We talked last time about how we are emotional beings and that I’m extra emotional ;) and how God wants to use that on the podcast, I believe.
We discussed that emotional wellness is part of the whole person and very important. But, sometimes all of our feels are confusing and we aren’t sure what to do with being lonely, sad, mad, anxious, overwhelmed, and on and on….
That’s what today’s episode is all about. What do we do with all said emotions?
I share 6 common mom emotions and 6 courageous action steps you can take to healthily find peace in those emotions.
It’s very practical and tactical, sis. Share with me which one you struggle with the most and plan to put into action first! Share in the facebook group so we can chat back! :)
Shalom,
Xx, Shan
_______________________________
……CONNECT……
—---> Natural Hormone HELP:
https://modere.io/nSDBbx
Delete what you don’t want and check out with what you do.
Learn more about each product here : Modere.com/everywoman
—----> WELLNESS TRACKER: :
https://floral-water-547.myflodesk.com/qw47van2d9
—------> ***Join the (en)Courage Wellness Community on FB! :
:: Encourage Wellness Wright Community::
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1594567194332583/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF
—-----> *** JOIN The Wright Wellness Group ****
info, deals, giveaways, testimonials on all my favorites clean, wellness supplements
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1525960428178369/?mibextid=oMANbw
*** EMAIL: hello@encouragewellnesswright.com*** WEBSITE: www.encouragewellnesswright.com*** LINKS: https://msha.ke/shanwright/*** INSTAGRAM: @theshanwright // Instagram.com/theshanwright/
*** Wanna chat more?? 📞 free 1:1 wellness chatSCHEDULE : https://theshanwright.youcanbook.me/

Nov 10, 2023
Nov 10, 2023
23 min
Welcome Back Wellness Warrior!
Are you emotional?? If you said “yes” then we need to chat!! If you didn’t say “yes” then we STILL need to chat because the truth is you are! ;)
DO you ever feel out of control emotionally??
Emotional Wellness is one of the 8 wellness areas and a lot of times we think it’s not something we can control. But, God made you and has the best strategy for emotional wellness.
He reminded me of this in a recent prayer conversation and it’s HUGE! This strategy affects YOU!
If you have feelings (I know you do! :)) then this episode is for you!!
Shalom,
Xx, Shan
_______________________________
……CONNECT……
Natural Hormone HELP:
https://modere.io/nSDBbx
(Delete what you don’t want and check out with what you do.)
Learn more about each product here : Modere.com/everywoman
WELLNESS TRACKER: :
https://floral-water-547.myflodesk.com/qw47van2d9
***Join the (en)Courage Wellness Community on FB! :
:: Encourage Wellness Wright Community::
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1594567194332583/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF
*** EMAIL: hello@encouragewellnesswright.com*** WEBSITE: www.encouragewellnesswright.com*** LINKS: https://msha.ke/shanwright/*** INSTAGRAM: @theshanwright // Instagram.com/theshanwright/
*** Wanna chat more?? 📞 free 1:1 wellness chatSCHEDULE : https://theshanwright.youcanbook.me/

Nov 7, 2023
Nov 7, 2023
18 min
Welcome back, Wellness Warrior!!
This short little episode is what I believe to be THE BEST wellness hack to change your life!! Why do I say that? Well, I learned this hack a few years ago and it has changed MY life!
Therefore, I believe this episode is for everyONE. Take a listen and then SHARE it!! With everyone! ;)
This is identity part 2, so if you haven’t listened to part 1 yet, I would do that first.
I pray this blesses you! If you lean in and let me or someone else hold you accountable, I KNOW it will!
Shalom,
Xx, Shan
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……CONNECT……
Balance Hormones Naturally!
https://modere.io/nSDBbx
( Delete what you don’t want and check out with what you do. )
Learn more about each product here : Modere.com/everywoman
WELLNESS TRACKER: :
https://floral-water-547.myflodesk.com/qw47van2d9
***Join the (en)Courage Wellness Community on FB! :
:: Encourage Wellness Wright Community::
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1594567194332583/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF
*** EMAIL: hello@encouragewellnesswright.com*** WEBSITE: www.encouragewellnesswright.com*** LINKS: https://msha.ke/shanwright/*** INSTAGRAM: @theshanwright // Instagram.com/theshanwright/
*** Wanna chat more?? 📞 free 1:1 wellness chatSCHEDULE : https://theshanwright.youcanbook.me/

Nov 3, 2023
Nov 3, 2023
14 min
Welcome Back Wellness Warrior!
FIRST: if you didn’t listen to Mia’s testimony yet, go back to episode 08!
THEN, you will come to come listen here at how YOU can apply 5 wellness actions that Mia took in a very hard time.
We will all face hard season and whether your story is like Mia’s or not, I believe you will get great encouragement out of this episode!
Also, if you do have a similar story and have had an infant loss, I am deeply saddened for you and pray you find peace and encouragement here. I honor you and your journey wherever you find yourself on it. I pray you have the courage and strength to press into any of the 5 wellness actions given today. Any support I can provide on that, please don’t hesitate to reach out!
Again, to support Mia and The Mother’s Shepherd- see the links below.
Shalom,
Xx, Shan
_______________________________
……CONNECT……
GUT SUPPORT:
*save $10 here:
https://modere.io/wapwIF
WELLNESS TRACKER: :
https://floral-water-547.myflodesk.com/qw47van2d9
***Join the (en)Courage Wellness Community on FB! :
:: Encourage Wellness Community::
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1594567194332583/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF
*** EMAIL: hello@encouragewellnesswright.com*** WEBSITE: www.encouragewellnesswright.com*** LINKS: https://msha.ke/shanwright/*** INSTAGRAM: @theshanwright // Instagram.com/theshanwright/
*** Wanna chat more?? 📞 free 1:1 wellness chatSCHEDULE : https://theshanwright.youcanbook.me/
**** Mia Baldwin’s Links ****
The Mother’s Shepherd:
https://www.themothersshepherd.com/
Istagram: @themothersshepherd

Oct 31, 2023
Oct 31, 2023
30 min
Welcome Back Wellness Warrior!
Today is our first interview on the podcast! The vision God gave me on this podcast was to share courageous actions women can take towards peace and do that through TESTIMONY.
When we share our testimony we defeat the enemy. Revelation 12:11 says “they overcame him (the accuser) by the blood of the lamb and by the word of their testimony.”
So, here we are doing just that! Overcoming the enemy, death and fear by sharing this story right now. It's an awesome, like completely in awe of God, story!
My first guest has an emotional story of loss that led to living out her true identity and purpose! See the links below for how you can support and encourage her!
Shalom,
Xx, Shan
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……CONNECT……
GUT SUPPORT:
*save $10 here:
https://modere.io/wapwIF
WELLNESS TRACKER: :
https://floral-water-547.myflodesk.com/qw47van2d9
***Join the (en)Courage Wellness Community on FB! :
:: Encourage Wellness Community::
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1594567194332583/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF
*** EMAIL: hello@encouragewellnesswright.com*** WEBSITE: www.encouragewellnesswright.com*** LINKS: https://msha.ke/shanwright/*** INSTAGRAM: @theshanwright // Instagram.com/theshanwright/
*** Wanna chat more?? 📞 free 1:1 wellness chatSCHEDULE : https://theshanwright.youcanbook.me/
**** Mia Baldwin’s Links ****
The Mother’s Shepherd:
https://www.themothersshepherd.com/
Istagram: @themothersshepherd

Oct 27, 2023
Oct 27, 2023
35 min
Welcome Back Wellness Warrior!
Today’s episode piggy backs off of last week and as I got going on all I wanted to share on this topic, I discovered there will have to be a part 2.
So, today is part 1 and it’s going to be TRANSFORMATIONAL and POWERFUL!
I have done this practice many times and every single time it can be described that way.
You may have to listen to this one a few times. Or at least stop and start to really let it work, but I urge you to find that time and space, grab your journal and press play. YOU will be so happy you did! After all, what you will discover in this episode is EVERYTHING!
The links and book I mentioned are below.
I can’t wait to hear your feedback in The Encourage Wellness Wright Community on Facebook!!
Shalom,
Xx, Shan
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……CONNECT……
The Kitchen Sink of Physical Wellness
*save $10 here:
https://modere.io/4F57fX
WELLNESS TRACKER: :
https://floral-water-547.myflodesk.com/qw47van2d9
***Join the (en)Courage Wellness Community on FB! :
:: Encourage Wellness Community::
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1594567194332583/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF
*** EMAIL: hello@encouragewellnesswright.com*** WEBSITE: www.encouragewellnesswright.com*** LINKS: https://msha.ke/shanwright/*** INSTAGRAM: @theshanwright // Instagram.com/theshanwright/
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