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Quick Read
When it comes to your goals, burnout can be inevitable. Before you start to believe your burnout might mean your goal isn’t meant to be accomplished, step back and take a break.
Rest before you quit.
Lesson: Getting away from your goals — temporarily — can be a rejuvenating and re-energizing experience. Resting/getting away/taking a break can be just the fuel you need to keep going or provide you with the clarity and perspective necessary to make a prudent decision; this applies to jobs, relationships, and other decisions and situations.
This content is for informational purposes only — not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making any major decisions.