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How Career Burnout Reshapes Your Relationship with Ambition
Lucas and Luna explore how chronic workplace exhaustion can quietly transform your ambition—not by killing it, but by warping it into something unrecognizable. Drawing on the real-world example of a senior product manager who went from high-octane careerist to someone who felt nothing at all, the episode digs into the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic ambition. Lucas cites a 2023 study from the Journal of Organizational Behavior showing that burnout reduces career identity integration by 40 percent, and Luna shares her own experience of confusing ambition with adrenaline addiction…
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