Liberation-centered wellness begins with systems that value rest, reflection, and shared care. The term ‘burnout’ has woven itself into everyday conversations across schools and learning spaces. It echoes through staff meetings, late-night lesson planning, and the quiet exhaustion that follows endless demands. Yet, burnout is often treated as a personal shortcoming; something a few deep breaths or a mindfulness app can fix. But here’s the thing: burnout isn’t just an individu