7 Signs You’re Burnt Out But Don’t Realize It

Do you always feel out of touch with yourself, school, work, or your passions? You may be experiencing burnout. Once you go a long time without addressing this issue, it may spiral into more issues such as depression and low self-esteem. Here are a few signs that you’re burnt out.

Disclaimer: This is a disclaimer that this video is for informative purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose or treat any condition. Please reach out to a qualified healthcare provider or mental health professional if you are struggling.

Some people mistake burnout for laziness, but how do we tell the difference? Watch this video to learn more: https://youtu.be/MLuJ249WnkE

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