Sep 23, 2020

3 min read

Why Burnout Isn’t Real

And why you have the power to write every day.

Photo by David Iskander on Unsplash

Burnout isn’t real.

That’s a strong statement to make, but much too often I see other people claiming they’re burnt out as a way to avoid working. I get it. Everyone needs a day off and by no means am I telling you to work yourself to death.

The problem comes when people conflate burnout with running out of ideas.