“Is Burnout Sabotaging My Progress?”

A.D. Dunk
2 min readSep 25, 2023
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Amid a heavy workload and mounting obligations, I fall prey to burnout. Days slip by as I immerse myself in YouTube videos and documentaries, procrastinating on tasks I know I should be tackling. The question looms: Why am I acting this way, and what’s preventing me from finishing my projects? As I type these thoughts, the temptation to nap is overpowering.

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A.D. Dunk

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