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The Lazy Genius Guide to Mindful Productivity | Kendra Adachi
Good Life Project
Beware the Burden of Busyness
The common adage, 'if you want something done, give it to a busy person,' highlights a troubling cycle where productive individuals are overwhelmed with additional tasks. As these busy people continuously meet expectations and take on more responsibilities, they can eventually reach a breaking point. This phenomenon suggests that society often exploits the capabilities of the most effective individuals, resulting in undue stress and potential burnout. Thus, the phrase has been transformed from a compliment to a warning about the dangers of over-relying on those who already carry heavy workloads.
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