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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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While burnout may seem like the default setting for the modern era, Petersen argues that burnout is a definitional condition for the millennial generation. It is born out of distrust in the institutions that have failed us, the unrealistic expectations of the modern workplace, and a sharp uptick in anxiety and hopelessness exacerbated by the constant pressure to 'perform' our lives online. She examines the phenomenon through a variety of lenses, and...
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Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"The Emory University sociologist who coined the term languishing-low-grade mental weariness that affects our self-esteem, relationships, and motivation-explores the rise of this phenomenon and presents a comprehensive guide to flourishing in a world that demands too much. If you're muddling through the day in a fog, often forgetting why you walked into a room . . . If you feel emotionally flattened, lacking the energy to socialize or feel joy in...
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Publisher
Currency
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Do you ever feel like: You're teetering right on the edge of burnout? You want to make a higher contribution, but lack the energy? You're running faster but not moving closer to your goals? Everything is so much harder than it used to be? As high achievers, we've been conditioned to believe that the path to success is paved with relentless work. That if we want to overachieve, we have to overexert, overthink, and overdo. That if we aren't perpetually...
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Publisher
Herder & Herder
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Byung-Chul Han, una de las voces filos?ficas m?s innovadoras que ha surgido en Alemania recientemente, afirma en este inesperado best seller que la sociedad occidental est? sufriendo un silencioso cambio de paradigma: el exceso de positividad est? conduciendo a una sociedad del cansancio.
Byung-Chul Han, one of the most innovative philosophical voices to emerge in Germany recently, asserts in this unexpected bestseller that Western society is undergoing...
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Australia's bestselling anxiety and mental health author, Bev Aisbett, tackles a growing mental health emergency: burnout. Burnout happens when we take on too much, when we think we can do the impossible, at the cost of our well being, our health and even our quality of life. Although the term is often casually tossed about, burnout is no joke -- it can impact every area of your life and leave you depleted in every way. After two years of the pandemic...
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