Symptoms of Creative Burnout
- Long-term procrastination and struggling with basic work
- Constant exhaustion and inexplicable stress
- Unhealthy comparisons and self-doubt
- Unbalanced content consumption
- Morning dread
- Harmful habits and unusual irritability
With all these, it is important to remember two things:
- There is a difference between creative block and creative burnout. The former does not share the same symptoms with the latter.
- Many of these symptoms are associated with mental health conditions so it's best to talk to a professional.
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