Here’s how to avoid burnout during this weekend’s solar eclipse in Virgo

Here’s how to avoid burnout during this weekend’s solar eclipse in Virgo

There’s a solar eclipse coming through in the sign of punishing perfection this weekend, folks. A partial solar eclipse is happening on September 21 at 1:29 p.m. EDT. Solar eclipses happen when the sun, moon and Earth line up just so — and the moon casts a shadow that can partially or totally block the … Read more

‘Mankeeping’ is ruining dating for women who are tired of relationship burnout: ‘I’m not your therapist’

‘Mankeeping’ is ruining dating for women who are tired of relationship burnout: ‘I’m not your therapist’

Turns out the real reason she’s not texting back might be because you treated her like your shrink. A recent study from Stanford has officially named the emotional labor sucking the life out of straight women: “mankeeping” — and it’s driving them straight out of the dating pool. The term refers to the exhausting, unpaid … Read more

How Gen Z is taking action to avoid burnout: ‘Changing the way work functions’

How Gen Z is taking action to avoid burnout: ‘Changing the way work functions’

One in four young Australians are being plagued by a problem that is “actively hurting” Australian workplaces’ bottom line, costing them $6.8 billion every year. Research by News Corp’s Growth Distillery with Medibank found that, of the 34 percent of Australians currently experiencing burnout, 45 percent were Gen Z and 41 percent millennials – citing … Read more

Quarter of Americans experience burnout by 30

Quarter of Americans experience burnout by 30

A quarter of Americans are burnt out before they’re 30, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults, conducted by Talker Research, looked at how the stress of the past decade has culminated and found that the average respondent experiences peak burnout at around 42 years old. For Gen Z and millennial adults, now 18 to … Read more

Do you have ‘orgasm burnout’? What to know after Nicole Kidman’s climax confession on ‘Babygirl’ set

Do you have ‘orgasm burnout’? What to know after Nicole Kidman’s climax confession on ‘Babygirl’ set

You can have too much of a good thing. Nicole Kidman hit headlines earlier this week saying she “didn’t want to orgasm anymore” after filming steamy scenes for her upcoming erotic thriller “Babygirl” And doctors have no confirmed that “orgasm burnout” experienced by the Oscar-winner is indeed a very real thing. “Occasionally you may experience … Read more

Hinge finds way to ban ‘ghosting’ on app to defeat dating burnout: ‘Focus on quality over quantity’

Hinge finds way to ban ‘ghosting’ on app to defeat dating burnout: ‘Focus on quality over quantity’

No more boo-hooing, Hinge is now ghostbusting. The popular dating app recently announced its latest update to ban ghosting and help singles overcome dating app fatigue. Hinge’s new “Your Turn Limits” feature will help daters to limit unanswered messages. The app will now encourage singles with eight or more matches awaiting a response to either … Read more

How parental burnout can harm children — and 8 ways to build a better bond

How parental burnout can harm children — and 8 ways to build a better bond

Maybe it’s time to move chess club off the schedule. The more structured extracurricular activities a child has, the greater the chance they will exhibit negative behaviors such as having trouble concentrating, getting easily distracted, and fighting with other children, a new study finds. Parents should lighten the activity load by participating in “free playtime” … Read more

Prince Harry dishes on ‘pressures of modern corporate life’ during ‘burnout’ event with ‘Office’ star Mindy Kaling

Prince Harry dishes on ‘pressures of modern corporate life’ during ‘burnout’ event with ‘Office’ star Mindy Kaling

Prince Harry joined forces with Mindy Kaling as he hosted a “Beyond Burnout” session during a summit held by the life coaching app BetterUp. The Duke of Sussex, who has served as the company’s Chief Impact Officer (CIO) since 2021, attended the San Francisco, Calif., panel Wednesday alongside “The Office” actress. Harry, 39, spoke about … Read more

This ancient Buddhist practice can help to combat stress, burnout in the workplace, experts say

This ancient Buddhist practice can help to combat stress, burnout in the workplace, experts say

Learn om the job. Practicing mindfulness in the workplace can be an effective buffer against anxiety, stress and burnout, new research reveals. The study, conducted by researchers at the University of Nottingham in England, suggests that staying mindful is an essential tool for workers in the 21st century. Mindfulness, derived from ancient Buddhist practice, is … Read more

I retired aged 54 due to burnout — I still refuse to lie in and love the 5 a.m. wake up

I retired aged 54 due to burnout — I still refuse to lie in and love the 5 a.m. wake up

A woman who ditched her job for early retirement aged 54 due to “burnout” refuses to lie in and still wakes up at 5 a.m. every day. Jeanne Thompson, 56, quit her six-figure corporate job as a senior vice president at a financial service in December 2021 — as she was struggling with being on … Read more

Here’s what’s causing dating app burnout, according to Hinge CEO

Here’s what’s causing dating app burnout, according to Hinge CEO

If you feel burnt out by dating apps, you’re not alone — and there’s a reason behind it. Hinge CEO Justin McLeod revealed in a recent interview with the Financial Times that dating app fatigue is usually due to one of two reasons. “One is that you are overwhelmed: there’s so much activity, and so … Read more

I’m a burnout coach — here are my 10 tips for better work-life balance

I’m a burnout coach — here are my 10 tips for better work-life balance

Gabriela Flax, 28, had a “dream” product management job that eventually left her suffering migraines, panic attacks and constant exhaustion. Flax blames her burnout on self-inflicted pressure in a stressful workplace and the need to always say yes. She has since become a burnout coach — and now she’s sharing tips on how to stop … Read more

Hospital nurses, doctors ready to walk amid alarming burnout rates: study

Hospital nurses, doctors ready to walk amid alarming burnout rates: study

Physical violence. Sexual harassment. Verbal abuse. Indifferent management. Long hours on graveyard shifts. And a chance that you’ll catch a deadly illness. If that sounds like an ideal job, consider working in a hospital. A new survey finds that hospital doctors and nurses — including hospitals ranked among the best in the nation — are … Read more

Is your child experiencing burnout? Poll reveals how to fix it

Is your child experiencing burnout? Poll reveals how to fix it

More than two-thirds of parents (70%) believe that their child is experiencing more burnout than they are.  A new survey of 2,000 parents of school-aged children found that 66% of parents said that their child comes home with a “low mental battery” after school and half of them noticed some sort of signs of stress … Read more

How the ‘bare minimum Mondays’ craze is tackling burnout

How the ‘bare minimum Mondays’ craze is tackling burnout

Yes, New Yorkers, it’s OK to slow down a bit. Marisa Jo Mayes, startup co-founder of Spacetime Monotasking and a digital creator in Phoenix, Ariz., recently stole the Internet’s attention for coining “Bare Minimum Mondays,” an ethos which prioritizes doing less work on most people’s least favorite day of the week. Ahead, a look at … Read more

Doctor burnout linked to overprescribing opioids, antibiotics: study

Doctor burnout linked to overprescribing opioids, antibiotics: study

Doctor burnout has been linked to overprescribing opioids and antibiotics, a new study suggests. The study published in the British Journal of General Practice found that general practitioners who work long hours are up to five times more likely to prescribe high levels of medications. Researchers at the National Institute for Health and Care Research … Read more

Street Fighter 6’s Burnout is even scarier than we thought as it’s shown that characters suffer extra block stun in this state

Street Fighter 6’s Burnout is even scarier than we thought as it’s shown that characters suffer extra block stun in this state

You really want to avoid the Burnout state in Street Fighter 6 if you can help it. Overusing Drive Gauge mechanics, blocking attacks, getting “punish countered,” and getting counter hit all contribute towards the depletion of your Drive Gauge. … Read more

Doctor burnout reached ‘highest level on record’ during COVID, experts want action

Doctor burnout reached ‘highest level on record’ during COVID, experts want action

Physician burnout spiked during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic after a six-year decline that ended in 2020, according to a new study published in the medical journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings.  “While the worst days of COVID-19 pandemic are hopefully behind us, there is an urgent need to attend to physicians who put everything … Read more