{"product_id":"stay-grounded-cathy-white-9798996466122","title":"Stay Grounded","description":"\u003cp\u003eTeaching was supposed to be the job you were made for. But lately, you're dreading Monday mornings, running on empty by Wednesday, and lying awake wondering if you're missing something everyone else seems to understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou're not failing. You're navigating a difficult system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStay Grounded\u003c\/em\u003e is a teacher burnout survival guide for educators who still love teaching but are exhausted by everything surrounding it. This book doesn't ask you to meditate more, practice more gratitude, or work harder. It addresses the real source of teacher burnout: the invisible work created by unclear expectations, vague feedback, and systems that leave you constantly interpreting, second-guessing, and filling in gaps that were never yours to fill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen expectations are unclear, your brain can't close the loop. Instead of finishing tasks and moving on, you carry unresolved questions all day - through your planning period, through your lessons, and home with you at night. This is invisible work. It doesn't show up in your job description, but it shapes how you feel at the end of every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStay Grounded\u003c\/em\u003e gives you practical tools to identify invisible work, clarify expectations in the moment, navigate difficult dynamics, and protect your energy without burning bridges or abandoning your professional identity. You'll learn to distinguish between person problems and system problems, document strategically, close open loops, and make intentional decisions about your next steps - including whether to stay, shift, or leave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for the teacher who still loves the classroom but is losing herself in the system around it. It won't fix your school. But it will change how you move through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTools and resources referenced throughout the book are available at drcathywhite.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cathy White\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798996466122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pathwise Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d","brand":"Cathy White","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49174143467775,"sku":"9798996466122","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c4080ee4-5df6-4b28-9852-b78f07c28a29.jpg?v=1788957935","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/stay-grounded-cathy-white-9798996466122","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}