You're not burning out because you're tired — EA Forum

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This post was co-written with Claude. • I burned out badly a few years ago. I've since had several conversations with people in the EA community who…

John Salter 4mo 26 5 0 As both a manager and someone who trains coaches to help people through burnout, I think your last three suggestions are killer! Figure out what you're missing and ask for it. What do you need from your work to feel nourished? Autonomy? Positive feedback? A sense of completion? More social connection? Everyone is different here, and you'll learn over time what you need. But you have to actually ask for it and make it happen, rather than assuming the mission will eventually reward you. I've never met anyone who has acted on this too soon. If you're slaying, you might be s

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