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Welcome to the podcast, my little Shalgetters.

Well, last week, we talked about leaning back.

There's time, of course, to lend up and be bold.

But there's also a time to recognize that you need a beat.

You just need some time to yourself and how that relates to burnout. Because I'm getting a lot of feedback from you guys and

just people in my life about we're kind of hitting this wall, this emotional and existential

wall. And not just because it's the summer and maybe we kind of want to shrug off

some of our responsibilities and just go enjoy our life, but mostly because of this past

pandemic year, you know? And the underside to this burnout is, number one, we're collectively

feeling it, you know, so it's hard for us to find people to sort of pull us out of a rut because, man,

they're in the same kind of position. But also, we feel guilty for having this burnout. I mean,

we're looking around and we're like, why am I so tired? I haven't done anything in the light?

We though? Haven't we just been trying to survive and thrive in a time of so little stability and knowledge and just,

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