The Workaholic Trap

The Workaholic Trap

How does the workaholic trap take over lives?

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42 mins

Discover the habits, beliefs, and pressures that drive individuals toward excessive work and burnout. Uncover the physical, mental, and social consequences of workaholism and strategies to regain balance.

Ep 1:

Naming the Nervous Breakdown

Host Clara Byrne traces the surprising origin of the word 'workaholic' back to a Kentucky preacher, then digs into new data revealing just how widespread this hidden addiction really is.

Ep 2:

Workaholism vs. Busyholism Decoded

Not all overwork is the same—Clara unpacks the crucial difference between workaholism and busyholism, then lays out the warning signs and hidden health and relationship costs of chronic overdrive.

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Discussions (12)

Jeffrey

Level 9 · 8 mo ago

Visualizing dragonflies to cure burnout? I'll wait for the peer reviewed meta analysis on that.

Percy

Level 7 · 8 mo ago

If being busy is a sickness, I'm terminal. I'd try that hedonistic intervention but my landlord doesn't accept inner peace as rent. Cash only, dude.

Craig

Level 3 · 8 mo ago

Tom deserved to be alone.

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