You’re Not Lazy — You’re Emotionally Exhausted
Do you feel lazy lately? Do you scroll on your phone, losing track of time? I realized I wasn’t just being lazy. I was avoiding something I didn’t want to face — the burnout building inside me. I knew something was wrong, but I didn’t notice how my strength and patience were slowly slipping away. I started getting frustrated over the smallest things, like picking something up from the floor. Everything began to feel heavy. Even the things I used to do without thinking — or even enjoy. I wasn’t lazy. I was tired on different levels. I didn’t need more discipline. I needed a break. Silence. Space to regroup. There was this strange feeling inside me — empty, but at the same time heavy. And instead of listening to it, I kept blaming myself. I told myself I wasn’t doing enough. That I should be doing more. But the more I pushed, the worse I felt. I even started calling myself ungrateful. Like I had no right to feel this way, considering everything I ...