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Recognizing and Preventing Burnout in Music Ministry

Music ministry can be a demanding role, both for those who are employed as music ministers and those who are volunteers. At times, those demands combined with other factors can lead to burnout. In this video, Ken Gilman shares some common signs of burnout plus tips for preventing and recovering from burnout in music ministry.

Video content by Ken Gilman. Ken is a retired music director and an obbligatist on a variety of instruments – mandolin, bouzouki, violin, octave viola, bass mandolin, etc. As a semi-retired psychologist and mediator, he works with first responders on topics of teamwork, communication, and burnout.

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