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Boundaries and Burnout Jul. 30, 2025
Dear Annie: I am almost 40 and trying to rebuild a healthier relationship with my dad. When I was a ... Read More
Parents, Overstressed and Overburdened, Need Help Feb. 15, 2025
One day, when I was a new mother, I was offered a choice. I had a premature newborn, one who seemed ... Read More
Navigating Burnout and Feeling Left Behind Nov. 07, 2024
Dear Annie: It's been a long journey for my wife and I. I left grad school and we got married in 200... Read More
On Attention Issues, Forgetfulness and Things We Can't Control Sep. 29, 2023
Science tells us that, as a species, humans have especially big brains. They also tell us that as we... Read More
Classic Ann Landers Aug. 28, 2022
Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More
You're Not Burned Out; You're Just Extra Crispy Jun. 09, 2022
I admit it! I am burned out. I am burned out on books about burnout. There is "Burnout: The Secret... Read More
We Were Already Angry and Burned Out -- Now What? Mar. 04, 2022
According to a January 2021 Psychology Today report, while being hit the hardest during the first ye... Read More
LARP Before You Leap Feb. 03, 2022
If you think working hard is the best way to get ahead in your career, you're right. But you're most... Read More
Lazybones Unite! Sep. 30, 2021
If there's one thing you do really well, it's nothing. Which is not nothing. Don't be modest. When... Read More
Genie's Lunar Lamp May. 10, 2021
Tomorrow's new moon in Taurus, the sign of money, is among the year's luckiest days for setting fina... Read More
You're Not Coming Back Dec. 24, 2020
You knew it was too good to be true. The work-alone-at-home experience was just too wonderful to las... Read More
Shoutout to a Burnout Sep. 17, 2020
Oh, how happy you were. Working from home meant no more commute. No more cramped office. No more pes... Read More
Muddle Me This Aug. 20, 2020
Remember how great you felt when you first started working from home? No more suffering through end... Read More
Can a Dream Job Turn Into a Nightmare? Jun. 20, 2019
Q: I began a new job several months ago. I want the type of company to remain confidential, but I ha... Read More
Life Overload Mar. 01, 2019
Dear Annie: I pride myself on being an empathetic person. I'm known in my friend group and family as... Read More
Feel the Burnout Apr. 06, 2017
I'm feeling a little naughty right about now, and for good reason. I just read a Christine Comaford ... Read More
Kale and Farewell Feb. 12, 2015
I have met the future, and her name is Lucie Greene. She's the worldwide head of a group called JWTI... Read More
Stress and Burnout Jun. 06, 2014
Q: I've read a couple of things about the health consequences of stress. I have a good job and I kno... Read More
