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how am i supposed to work full time for the rest of my life i am so burnt out after 7 months i genuinely cannot do this for another 50 years
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Anonymous 16h

You’ve gotta find a job that doesn’t suck your soul like that. Being burnt out isn’t normal. Find a healthy, supportive workplace that allows you to find your spark again. I left an incredibly toxic job, so bad I was considering 💀 because the abuse I was receiving daily from a few coworkers and my manager, not making any money, working in terrible conditions, doing tbh dangerous work. I left and I’ve been at my new job for 7 months and I feel so much better. I enjoy my work, my coworkers and -

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Anonymous 7h

I work at a bagel place during this summer and I’m having the time of my life so maybe you just need a happy workplace or something more mixed up like freelance or project based

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 16h

Management are nice. I have the energy to do thing I enjoy (I’m not working any fewer hours or less hard) and it pays a decent bit more so I can spend money on going out to see a movie or visit friends in nearby cities, without having to worry if I can pay for the gas I’d burn to do so. Sometimes work isn’t fun. That’s normal. But you shouldn’t be miserable everyday.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 2h

i honestly don’t mind actually doing my job and i like my coworkers but store management drives me fucking insane someone needs to tell them what we’re all thinking and i volunteer as tribute

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 2h

also it’s my first ever full time job and i feel like all i do is work i come home and just pass out because im so tired

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