Productivity For the Sake Of It
For many people being constantly productive is a way to mask the stress and discomfort of a personal or global crisis, where we focus on our immediate environment and on the things that are in our control, not realizing that this can lead to burnout and bad relationships.
One can also become short-tempered and frustrated in general, lashing it out on their loved ones.
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