Tag: overwhelm
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I Can’t Remember A Time When I Wasn’t Tired

And why I lied to my colleagues about the cause of my exhaustion. This is part 2 of 3 in my series on burning out from humanitarian work a few years ago. Read Part 1 here: When I Finally Got Overwhelmed By My Humanitarian Job A week or so after I got back to Amman,…
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When I Finally Got Overwhelmed By My Humanitarian Job

And How The Tallest Man On Earth Saved My Mornings. I quit my job because I was burnt out. I had long, tiring, stressful days. After work I couldn’t do or think about anything. Some days I numbed myself with beer or Gilmore Girls. Other days I lay on my bed and wrote down notes…

–مرحبا سلام Thank you so much, what a lovely comment to receive! I think you’re right; we can’t always be…