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How to stop languishing and start finding flow | TED Talks Daily

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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Languishing Is Not Unique to a Pendemic

In the early days of covid a lot of us were struggling with fear, grief and isolation. But as the pendemic dragged on our acute anguish gave way to chronic languish. Languishing can disrupt your focus and dampen your motivation. It's also a rist factor for depression, because it often lurks below the surface. You might not notice when your drive is dwindling or your delight is dulling. And you're indifferent to your own indifference,. which means you don't seek help, and you might not do anything to help yourself.

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