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Podcast: Follow Your Curiosity: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Creativity.
Episode: CPT #124: Joy is the Antidote to Burnout
Description: In this creative pep talk, I'm sharing a personal confession: I realized I was in the middle of nearly burning myself out because I forgot to let myself have enough fun. We live in a culture that wants us to prioritize working all the time and forget that joy is a necessity, not a luxury. I’m sharing the $0 Joy Gift—the tiny, simple things like a piece of classical music or a laugh over $10 aluminum foil—that can save your soul when you feel your creative spark is being drained dry.
Most burnout advice tells you to "ju...