Emotionally Drained: Why Introverts Hit Empty Faster
Emotional exhaustion isn’t just feeling tired. It’s the moment you realize you’ve given everything to everyone else and saved nothing…
Emotional exhaustion isn’t just feeling tired. It’s the moment you realize you’ve given everything to everyone else and saved nothing…
3:17 AM. The clock glows accusingly while your mind runs through tomorrow’s presentation for the fourth time tonight. That conversation…
The presentation deck sat on my laptop for three days. Every version felt wrong. Too aggressive, too passive, missing the…
The headache started around 2 PM. Not the sharp kind that demands immediate attention, but that low throb behind your…
Someone asks how you’re doing. You respond with “fine” for the third time that day, even though you’re not. Your…
The company holiday party ended three hours ago. You’re home now, pajamas on, phone silenced. But your mind still feels…
The phone vibrated with another apology text. I stared at it, knowing every word before opening the message. The cycle…
Three months after leaving my client’s narcissistic business partner, I found myself unable to make decisions. Standing in the grocery…
The conference call ended. My former business partner’s final words still echoed in my mind, each one a carefully constructed…