emotional exhaustion
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There is a sickness most people do not talk about. Not because it is rare.Because it is rewarded. It wears expensive clothes.It gets promotions.People clap for it at award ceremonies.They call it discipline.Drive.Dedication.Leadership. But if we are honest, ambition is not always a gift.Sometimes it is a parasite. A living thing attached to your nervous…
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Some people swear they do not need you right up until the moment life proves otherwise. They say they can live without you.Until the silence gets too loud.Until the bills stack up.Until nobody else answers the phone.Until they realize the person they called “the problem” was the one holding the whole damn ceiling up while…
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Some people never realize the conversation ended three versions of you ago. They keep typing.Double text.Triple text.Paragraph after paragraph like they are still standing in a courtroom where somebody asked for their defense. Nobody asked. Nobody cares. The audience left halfway through Act One, but they are still center stage sweating under a spotlight nobody…
