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The Intersection of Burnout and Productivity

Burnout has become a concern for a lot of writers. It can turn what was once your primary passion into a toxic influence on your quality of life. As a result, it’s always in your best interests to address burnout at the earliest opportunity. 

This is often easier said than done, though, isn’t it? Various factors can contribute to the onset of the condition and you could well be deep in the weeds of it before you really notice it's an issue. Perhaps more frustratingly, the close intersection of burnout and productivity can make it really easy to mistake a health issue for a natural side-effect of hard work. 

So, let’s focus on this particular challenge a little closer. Where can burnout and productivity intertwine and how can you best mitigate the effects?