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Wellbeing · Guide · 6 min read

Avoiding Burnout in Purpose-Driven Work

When the work matters this much, it's easy to give too much. Some practical guardrails.

Notice the signs

Dreading work you used to love, feeling numb about the people you serve, and trouble switching off are all early signs.

Build guardrails

Set working hours and tell your team. Take your leave. Talk to peers who get it — that's what the community is for.