there is one thing this article does not mention - are you willing to take a drop in income and corresponding responsibility to reduce stress? are you willing to take a lifestyle dip? stress is greatly reduced if one cut away the excess. 2009/5/31 Mohit (मॊिहत) <[email protected]>
> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Udhay Shankar N <[email protected]> wrote: > > > A topic that comes up every so often on silk [1]. I've fought (and, for > > now, won) my own battle with burnout, and I know several others on silk > > have grappled with it too. Share, please? Thoughts? Tips or tricks? > > Cautionary tales? > > > > I have been there, done that once. And given how things have been at work > front last 3-4 weeks, my entire team will be there in a year's time. > > I think the article is bang on, both in terms of causes & cures. However, > the cures are never as easy. And not all of us may have the luxury of > changing aspects of our jobs. This is particularly awful in indian context > since we as a culture are not used to saying or hearing "no". But the most > important thing is to recognise that it's happening. And that the causes > are > as much to do with our own inability to say "no" (to customers, to bosses, > to our own urges to fit everything in) as anything else. > > Cheers > Mohit >
