Creative Burnout vs. Life Burnout (and How to Tell the Difference)
is a freelance writer and digital marketer. She writes personal essays, memoir, and poetry in Tulsa, where she lives with her husband and cat, Joan Didion.
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Creative burnout and life burnout can look similar, but they need very different kinds of care.
In this episode, Lori breaks down how to tell the difference, what questions to ask yourself, and how to give your mind and body the support they need.
It’s part reflection, part toolkit, and full of permission to rest.
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