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JOB STRESS AND BURNOUT
“Overtime, 2-hour commute, sleep-deprived”: 25-year-old graphic designer wants to quit first job after just 2 months, says “already exhausted”A 25-year-old graphic designer in Kolkata is already feeling burnt out just two months into her first full-time job. Long hours, unpaid ove...
Quote of the Day by Hermann Hesse: ‘Some of us think holding on makes us strong but sometimes it is letting go’ - why some relationships are meant to be releasedQuote of the Day by Hermann Hesse challenges the notion that persistence always equates to strength. The article explores how clinging to p...
She was hired as maternity cover; years later, a coworker’s repeated underperformance forced a CEO intervention - but left her battling stress, anger and sleepless nightsA senior leader faces a difficult workplace situation. A colleague consistently fails to meet job expectations. This forces the leader to t...
Psychology says burnout is not laziness: Why sleep, weekends and vacations stop helping when your mind is exhausted from carrying silent pressurePsychology suggests that recovering from burnout requires more than extra sleep or the occasional day off. Lasting recovery often involves ...
Laid off from her dream tech job, woman says it was the best thing that happened to her. 'My hair stopped falling out'A woman who spent years trying to break into the tech industry says being laid off from her dream job ultimately helped her regain her heal...
Psychology says the loneliest people in any workplace aren’t the struggling ones; they’re often the most reliably competent ones, because excellence can quietly teach everyone else to stop checking if they’re okayIn the hustle of corporate life, top performers can frequently find themselves in the shadows. Their exceptional skills often lead others t...
He kept falling asleep at work and expected to lose his job. But manager’s response left him in tears. ‘Your work is not your life’A manager showed compassion when an employee was repeatedly falling asleep at work due to a medical condition and medication. Instead of fi...
Psychology says most young adults learn these 10 brutal truths too late: The last one changes how you see success, happiness, and life foreverAlthough these truths may seem uncomfortable at first, they can be surprisingly liberating. When people let go of the need for perfection, ...
One Wish Comes True for Each Zodiac Sign Before July 2026June 2026 astrology signals powerful cosmic shifts, paving the way for dreams and wishes to manifest. With Jupiter expanding possibilities ...
'Foreign MNC behaving like lala company': Techie claims every minute is tracked, employees left glued to screens, no lunch and coffee breaksA foreign multinational company faces backlash over claims of minute-by-minute employee work hour tracking. Employees report being mandated...
Listening to music, buying flowers, watching sunsets: 6 simple ways to romanticise your life, reduce stress and improve overall well-beingFeeling overwhelmed by daily life, this article offers six simple ways to romanticize your existence and find joy in ordinary moments. By i...
Psychology says adults who keep one chair by the window aren't doing nothing-This reveals how gentle attention can restore what busy days drainA quiet chair by the window is not a sign of slacking off. Psychologists reveal these moments help tired minds recover. Looking out a windo...
Psychology says adults who take the long way home aren't avoiding anyone. They're just giving one role time to end before another begins.The journey home offers a vital break. It provides a buffer zone, allowing minds to detach from work stress. This 'liminal space' is essent...
Scandinavian Proverb of the Day: ‘The wolf changes forests, but not the way it…’ The hidden emotional truth about healing, habits and self-discovery revealed through this powerful ancient sayingScandinavian Proverb of the Day: Despite its melancholy tone, the saying ultimately carries an uplifting message. The wolf is not powerless...
Rs 1 lakh salary, but daily office stress ruined her life: One idea later, she doubled her income and reduced work hoursA young lawyer who was earning around Rs 1 lakh a month left her corporate job after feeling constantly stressed, exhausted, and unhappy wi...
Everyone talks about layoffs; few talk about the survivors: 25-year tech veteran lifts the lid on a silent struggle inside Big TechA former Big Tech software engineer with 25 years of experience has gone viral after sharing how surviving mass layoffs pushed him into sev...
‘AC runs 24x7, 50-70% salary goes into loan’: Noida man questions metro life, says Rs 25,000 in village and Rs 1 lakh in city ‘is equal’A Noida resident’s viral video comparing luxury apartment living with village life has triggered a massive online debate. Despite showing p...
'Reels me smile, real life me stress': Influencer shares a brutal truth about life after 40 in India and how to correct things before 50A viral video captures the unspoken struggles of Indians navigating life after 40. It reveals the pressure of balancing family, career, and...
‘Don’t want to work anymore’: Techie quits ₹25 LPA corporate job due to burnout; what he wants to do next goes viralA 29-year-old software engineer has gone viral after revealing that he quit his ₹25 lakh per annum job because he no longer wanted to keep ...
Employees are quitting without another offer, and workplace stress may explain whyMany workers would never have thought about leaving a job without having another job lined up before. As a result of stress, heavy workload...