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@u_Spirited-Word-7235about 1 month ago · 5 years in rotating shift schedule after
8/10
Regret

struggling with heavy stuff

feeling isolated, drained, and alone despite a steady job

What I wish I knew
there's help for work-related burnout
BurnoutShiftwork
@u_General_Wheel5114about 2 months ago · 1 year after
8/10
Regret

took 3 weeks of PTO

felt completely burned out after PTO, still exhausted and disconnected from job

What I wish I knew
longer break or job change might have helped
BurnoutMental Demands
@u_Realistic_Book_68233 months ago · 3 weeks after vacation after
6/10
Regret

Working in a system not designed for me

System causes continued stress after vacation

What I wish I knew
System's design affects my well-being
BurnoutSystem-Induced
4 months ago · 1 year after
8/10
Regret

struggling to remain invested in work

overwhelmed by increasing breadth of work and management involvement

What I wish I knew
to prepare for the emotional toll of this role
BurnoutNew Job Responsibilities
@u/Milkshakeitoff5 months ago · 2 years after
8/10
Regret

Considering FMLA to protect mental health

Working non-stop for 2 years, neglected mental and physical health

What I wish I knew
To prioritize self-care and set boundaries earlier
BurnoutWork
@u/Sea-Fisherman-94986 months ago · 1 year after
8/10
Regret

quitting due to burnout

I'm burned out, crying daily, and feel unable to work

What I wish I knew
burnout is a real thing, don't ignore it
BurnoutWorkplace
@u/thekingsslave7 months ago · 8 weeks after quitting after
10/10
Severe

Worked 40-50 hours a week at a demanding job

I lost myself, barely take care of myself, and feel ashamed of what I've become

What I wish I knew
How to maintain a healthy work-life balance
BurnoutCareer