Careful with using burnout as a justification, he's a litmus test.
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I think a lot of people will use the excuse "so I don't burnout" to slack off entirely. I've heard myself in the past say that I need a two hour break (which I really didn't need) because I've told myself this lie. Keep working hard.
A Two-Minute Burnout Checkup
Burnout is the result of chronic stress and, at work, that stress tends accumulate around your experiences of workload, values, reward, control, fairness, and community. If any are lacking or out of sync, you may be headed toward exhaustion, cynicism, and the feeling of being ineffective. When...
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I think a lot of people will use the excuse "so I don't burnout" to slack off entirely. I've heard myself in the past say that I need a two hour break (which I really didn't need) because I've told myself this lie. Keep working hard.
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