3 kids + 1 wrong job = burnout

An examination of my first episode of burnout

First an unexpected job change with a new baby.

When I was forty years old my life changed. My husband was offered a new job as pediatric nephrology division chief with a promotion to full professor at a medical school in another city and state. At this time in our marriage, his career seemed more important than mine - a delicate issue for lots of workin…