tertiary · Exhaustion

Burnt-Out

Part of the Burnout Wheel

What is Burnt-Out?

Your processing power is gone. You make mistakes, forget things, and can't think as clearly as you once did.

When you might feel burnt-out

Burnt-Out is a specific form of mental, which itself is a type of exhaustion. You might experience this feeling in situations where exhaustion is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define burnt-out.

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