Daily treasure tidbits for your comeback.🍏
Be the one to recover from workload burnout!
Be the one to recover from workload burnout!
Burnout often is fueled by rage or by thinking about revenge instead of just letting go.
Burnout often is fueled by rage or by thinking about revenge instead of just letting go.
Become the manager of your time - instead of filling every spot. We can give ourself permission to leave some slots empty. 🕛✨
Become the manager of your time - instead of filling every spot. We can give ourself permission to leave some slots empty. 🕛✨
Being irreplaceable is a trap.
If you're the only one who can do the job, that's not a strength, it's a warning sign.
You might be:
• Unwilling to delegate
• Trapped in perfectionism
• Hoarding validation
Being irreplaceable is a trap.
If you're the only one who can do the job, that's not a strength, it's a warning sign.
You might be:
• Unwilling to delegate
• Trapped in perfectionism
• Hoarding validation
Sleep quality is mandatory for mental health and burnout recovery. Three herbal tipa for better sleep:
1) Chamomile Tea: Sip a warm cup 30 minutes before bed. The natural compounds help calm your mind and kickstart sleep.
Sleep quality is mandatory for mental health and burnout recovery. Three herbal tipa for better sleep:
1) Chamomile Tea: Sip a warm cup 30 minutes before bed. The natural compounds help calm your mind and kickstart sleep.
The key to burnout recovery.
The key to burnout recovery.
Most of our stress doesn’t come from the work — it comes from the audience in our heads.
We are performing. For approval. For validation. For versions of ourselves we think others want to see.
Most of our stress doesn’t come from the work — it comes from the audience in our heads.
We are performing. For approval. For validation. For versions of ourselves we think others want to see.
Moments of suffering are bad and hard, I know that.
A burnout shouldn’t become a warm bath of self-complaint or for comfortable victim role. Accepting this crisis as a test or challenge can help.
Moments of suffering are bad and hard, I know that.
A burnout shouldn’t become a warm bath of self-complaint or for comfortable victim role. Accepting this crisis as a test or challenge can help.
When we live in constant stress, our bodies shift into “energy-saving mode.” Fat metabolism changes. We store more for future stress.
When we live in constant stress, our bodies shift into “energy-saving mode.” Fat metabolism changes. We store more for future stress.
Social media, comparing and inner stress?
Social media’s perfect lives can quietly put us under pressure.
Social media, comparing and inner stress?
Social media’s perfect lives can quietly put us under pressure.
Most anxiety isn't about reality. It's a feedback loop of predicting disasters that never happen and ruminating on ghosts from the past.
Most anxiety isn't about reality. It's a feedback loop of predicting disasters that never happen and ruminating on ghosts from the past.
Productivity can hide pain, but it can’t heal it.
Productivity can hide pain, but it can’t heal it.
A great step towards emotional intelligence:
Recognizing that you don't have to feel what you think about - and: that you don't have to think about what you feel.
A thought is not automatically an emotional truth.
A great step towards emotional intelligence:
Recognizing that you don't have to feel what you think about - and: that you don't have to think about what you feel.
A thought is not automatically an emotional truth.
The older you get, the more your energy becomes your most valuable asset. ⚡
Learn to feel it. Manage it. Respect it.
Your body and mind are your partners — not just fuel to burn. 🧠💪
Here's the trap nobody warns you about:
The older you get, the more your energy becomes your most valuable asset. ⚡
Learn to feel it. Manage it. Respect it.
Your body and mind are your partners — not just fuel to burn. 🧠💪
Here's the trap nobody warns you about:
Self‑reflection with pen and paper and a fresh cup of tea - imho ideally in the quiet early morning - can become a real power skill for mental health.
Self‑reflection with pen and paper and a fresh cup of tea - imho ideally in the quiet early morning - can become a real power skill for mental health.
Burnout? Severe depressive episode? Recover first. New romantic ventures later!
I've watched things going disastrous when people fell "in love" during own severe mental crisis.
Burnout? Severe depressive episode? Recover first. New romantic ventures later!
I've watched things going disastrous when people fell "in love" during own severe mental crisis.
Life goes up and down, but I used to take every low personally and cling to every high like something was wrong with me. That mindset pushed me straight into burnout.
Some days just feel heavy for no clear reason.
Life goes up and down, but I used to take every low personally and cling to every high like something was wrong with me. That mindset pushed me straight into burnout.
Some days just feel heavy for no clear reason.
Struggling to say NO? I know that's hard. I had to train this skill to protect my limits
Here are some polite ways of protecting your boundaries:
Struggling to say NO? I know that's hard. I had to train this skill to protect my limits
Here are some polite ways of protecting your boundaries:
Trying to change people or how they think is exhausting—and most of the time, it just doesn’t work. Sometimes it’s even a way to avoid dealing with our own stuff.
Trying to change people or how they think is exhausting—and most of the time, it just doesn’t work. Sometimes it’s even a way to avoid dealing with our own stuff.
This single question did more for my burnout depression than months of therapy:
1️⃣ "In what year did I last feel happy?"
Follow-up questions:
2️⃣ How did I feel back then? Imagine it. Feel it.
This single question did more for my burnout depression than months of therapy:
1️⃣ "In what year did I last feel happy?"
Follow-up questions:
2️⃣ How did I feel back then? Imagine it. Feel it.
Pen and paper are such powerful tools. I have them always at my side. Way better (and even more calming) than a notes app.
During my severest mental crisis I had:
Pen and paper are such powerful tools. I have them always at my side. Way better (and even more calming) than a notes app.
During my severest mental crisis I had:
Wanting to be rich is one of the easiest ways to forget how to live in the present.
Wanting to be rich is one of the easiest ways to forget how to live in the present.
Simple rule set for burnout recovery:
Rule 1: recovery first, find practices for well-being
Rule 2: accept rule 1
Rule 3: repeat rule 1
Rule 4: re-test yourself carefully
Rule 5: if fail: goto Rule 1
Simple rule set for burnout recovery:
Rule 1: recovery first, find practices for well-being
Rule 2: accept rule 1
Rule 3: repeat rule 1
Rule 4: re-test yourself carefully
Rule 5: if fail: goto Rule 1
The “get rich” story is sold like a dream.
But for a lot of us, it quietly ends in burnout and a midlife crisis. We hit 50 and realize:
The “get rich” story is sold like a dream.
But for a lot of us, it quietly ends in burnout and a midlife crisis. We hit 50 and realize: