6. Overcommitment - Deepstash
6. Overcommitment

6. Overcommitment

Many people scared to say no and regretted that later. You don't have some 50 or 100 hours in a day to do others activities or give your valuable time to someone else.

Learn to say no to excessive obligations that may lead to burnout and stress. Otherwise you will miss out many important things in life to give your time.

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By acknowledging our toxic habits and working on them we can achieve many things.

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