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How Career Burnout Reshapes Your Decision-Making
Episode 93 of The Burnout Podcast explores how chronic exhaustion alters the way we make choices at work and in life. Lucas and Luna dive into decision fatigue, the neuroscience behind depleted willpower, and practical strategies to reclaim clear thinking. They reference a 2024 study from the Journal of Applied Psychology showing that burnt-out professionals make significantly more avoidant and impulsive decisions. The hosts discuss real-world examples from healthcare and tech, and offer a simple framework—the 'decision budget'—to preserve cognitive energy. If you've ever felt…
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