The Torture of Constant Exertion and Self-Hatred

Constantly exerting yourself can lead to burnout and depression in today's society. Unlike in the past, where people had defined social roles, the pressure to constantly improve mentally takes a toll. Taking a day off won't fix everything, as burnout can lead to long-term depression. In this society, the problem is not repression, but rather the overwhelming feeling of exhaustion and lack of motivation.