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I feel stifled and like a failure

TheGlossy · 2022-04-20 21:51:16

Hi all, I have been feeling extremely stifled and defeated in the last couple of weeks. It all started in 2021 when I worked 10-12 hours a day including some weekends. My workload kept getting worse and worse with demands right, left and centre. By Christmas, I was absolutely exhausted and burned out. I took the week…

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#52 23-04-2022 3:40pm

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What are you afraid will happen if you say "No"? What's your worst case scenario? What do you think/feel would have happened if you didn't reply to that text yesterday? Or if you didn't log on on your day off?
Look around at your colleagues. Are any of them under the same pressure you are? Are they doing long days and weekends, and contactable on their days off? If not, are they looked upon less favourably than you? Are you getting benefits and recognition more than they are? Are you being paid a premium to be on call on your days off? Are your colleagues?
If you say no, or ignore a phone call on your day off, outside of your contacted office hours what do you fear will happen?

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