Burnout
Do You Have Burnout or Are You Just Bored at Work?
Burnout has become a buzzword for the psychic distress wrought by late capitalism. But experts believe it's become deeply misunderstood.
Writing a Book? Going to Therapy Might Help With It
Sitting in front of your own words and confronting the depths of your brain can be incredibly draining.
I Lost a Bunch of Friends After Taking Some Time Out for Myself
I set my boundaries a little too firmly, and now I can go weeks without speaking to a mate. How do I reconnect with people?
My Girlfriend Wants to be Poly. But I Have Doubts
"We agreed early on in our relationship that we’re allowed to sleep with other people, but now she's in love with someone else."
Will We Ever Get the Four-Day Work Week?
A 2023 pilot study of the four-day week had overwhelmingly positive results. So why aren’t we all going for it?
I Finally Accepted Nothing Can Be Perfect
My whole life, I believed that my hard work was the key to my value. Little did I know, my quest for perfection was holding me back.
Welcome to the Era of Optimisation Dating
Hustle-culture has finally hit dating. From love surveys to co-working coffee dates, we're screening potential lovers with streamlined efficiency.
Is Micromanaging Your Life With an App Really a Good Idea?
Jira, Monday, Todoist, Trello–the internet is full of project management tools promising to simplify your life. But who do they really work for?
My Friend Is In Serious Debt. How Do I Help?
“She’d rather get food delivered three times a day than make one trip to the supermarket.”
Act Your Wage: Why More People Are Embracing ‘Quiet Quitting’
At a time when workplace burnout is on the rise like never before, might a simpler, more practical, do-only-what-you-are-paid-to-do mindset of approaching work be the answer?
Signs That You Need a Mental Health Break From Work, and How To Ask For One
Talking about mental health issues with the HR or your boss can be overwhelming. But maybe it’s time you did.