Stress isn’t always caused by what you’re doing — it’s often caused by what you agreed to do unnecessarily. Overcommitment shows up quietly, not dramatically, until the body can no longer compensate.
For years, I treated exhaustion as a productivity problem. I looked for better routines, stronger discipline, or tighter schedules. What actually helped was…
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