We talk a lot about stress, burnout, or anxiety as if they exist only in the mind. But what if part of what you’re feeling is rooted in your body? Hormones are chemical messengers that regulate nearly everything—sleep, mood, energy, focus, even how resilient you feel...
You know that feeling when your to-do list is overflowing, but you can’t seem to start any of it? You’re staring at the paper you need to write. Or the exam you need to study for. Or the laundry piling up in the corner. And instead of doing anything—you freeze. That’s...
Not every food struggle has a diagnosis. Not every painful thought about your body fits into a neat clinical box. But that doesn’t make it any less real. If you’ve ever spent hours thinking about what you “should” eat, felt guilty for eating something “bad,” or...
You don’t have to be failing your classes or crying in the library to be burned out. Sometimes, college burnout looks like this: Dragging yourself out of bed with a heaviness you can’t name. Falling behind—not because you don’t care, but because you’ve been running on...
Figuring out the burnout recovery timeline doesn’t just happen overnight—and recovery doesn’t either. Whether you’re feeling emotionally fried at work, physically depleted from overtraining, or simply not like yourself anymore, burnout can leave you wondering if...
You’re always tired, even after a full night’s sleep. You’re constantly teetering on the edge of overwhelm. You push through because you have to—but the joy, the spark, the energy? It feels long gone. This is what habitual burnout looks like. And if you’ve been stuck...