On Steam (Specifically, Running Out of It)

Insofar as I have a platform and a voice on this blog and my podcasts, I hope to use it to help others who experience burnout as well. So, the only episode I’ve managed to release of New Rustacean so far in September is this one, on burnout.

Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop

Some people have a hard time keeping their blogging resolutions. I… have the opposite problem.

September 26, 2018Filed under blog#blogging #burnout #writingMarkdown source

Making Things Helps

At least for me, doing “non-stressful” things as part of burnout sometimes means doing things other people would find stressful. That’s okay.

September 28, 2018Filed under Blog#burnout #open-source software #productivity #restMarkdown source

Burnout Symptoms

Just a list of weird things that have happened to me while dealing with this.

October 11, 2018Filed under Blog#burnout #exercise #healthMarkdown source

Neither Being Dumb Nor Giving In

With burnout, getting out on a run (for example), can feel impossible—but it’s essential.

October 15, 2018Filed under Blog#burnout #exercise #runningMarkdown source

Stewarding My Reserves

I seem to be through the worst of this burnout. But stewarding my recovery is its own challenge.

December 09, 2018 (updated December 09, 2018)Filed under blog#burnout #productivity #restMarkdown source

2018: Some Closing Thoughts

This was not the year I expected.

December 23, 2018Filed under blog#burnout #career #fitness #health #podcasting #reading #writingMarkdown source

On Burnout and My Recent Job Change

How the experience of burnout did—and did not!—contribute to my leaving Olo for LinkedIn.

February 02, 2019Filed under blog#burnout #careerMarkdown source

Burnout, Six Months Later

A bit more on what “recovery” looks like.

May 05, 2019Filed under blog#burnout #mental health #podcasting #writingMarkdown source

Finishing Things on the Internet

Reflections on the event of finishing New Rustacean.

May 27, 2019 (updated May 29, 2019)Filed under blog#burnout #podcasting #writingMarkdown source

No More Alarms

Leaning into my body’s natural rhythms.

September 10, 2019Filed under Blog#burnout #mental health #productivity #restMarkdown source

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On Steam (Specifically, Running Out of It)

Or, what happens when you stay in “go mode” for a really long time.

Some Mild Burnout

But ‘mild’ does not mean ‘not dangerous.’

Imprecatory Psalms and Comfort for Weary Souls

They do more (though not less) than teach us about God's judgment.

Dealing With Burnout In Public

Because if I'm going to go through this, it might as well be a help to others.

Going Offline

I signed out of Slack for most of the day a few times this week, and it was bliss.

Burnout (New Rustacean)

In which I talk for about 25 minutes about my experience of burnout.