Burnout convinces you to maintain perfect corporate posture while your immediate surroundings are actively catching fire. The system expects polite compliance even when you are actively turning to ash. Stop trying to aggressively optimize a nervous system that is currently on fire. Stand up and walk out of the flames.

Explore the paralyzing gap between laziness and executive dysfunction. Most people asking if they're lazy already care too much—because lazy people don't usually spiral about being lazy. Laziness is ‘I don’t care.’ Depression is ‘I care and I still can’t.’