You’re the one they call when there’s a crisis. The one who listens without judgment, who holds the space when tensions run high, and who still manages to smile through the weight of it all. You’re the leader who feels everything, and lately, that feels like too much. The Invisible Weight of Caring Mission-driven leadership often comes with a hidden tax. The emotional labor of showing up fully, staying attuned to team dynamics, navigating complex personalities, and keeping the organization aligned with its vision is real. But it’s not always visible. Empathy is a beautiful gift. It helps us lead with humanity, build trust, and connect with people in meaningful…