I resonate with this — I’ve had a multi-month stretch of mostly 60+ workweeks and didn’t realize I was burnt out since the work felt purposeful. It seemed absurd to me that /quantity/ of work would also burn me out.
Having more unstructured time where I can do whatever I feel like doing is v helpful.
Just saw this, yes I am! :D
I resonate with this — I’ve had a multi-month stretch of mostly 60+ workweeks and didn’t realize I was burnt out since the work felt purposeful. It seemed absurd to me that /quantity/ of work would also burn me out.
Having more unstructured time where I can do whatever I feel like doing is v helpful.