“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away”
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
THE QUITTER’S CLUB blog
People pleasing, perfectionism, booze, skinny jeans, crappy cheese - everyone’s quitting something. Join me here in a quest for less of what’s holding you back from a life of sustainable, authentic joy.
Stop Believing These 5 Burnout Recovery Myths: The Realistic Guide for Exhausted Professionals
Think burnout makes you less productive? Think again. 44% of burned-out workers actually work HARDER. These 5 myths about recovery are keeping you stuck in cycles that make burnout worse. Here's what actually works.
7 Hidden Ways Layoff Culture is Burning Out Working Parents (And What to Do About It)
Working parents and sandwich gen caregiver: feeling trapped between layoff anxiety and family demands? Discover how workplace stress invisibly infiltrates home life—and learn practical, bite-sized strategies to break the cycle. Transform overwhelm into thriving with small shifts that protect your wellbeing and show your children what self-respect truly looks like.
When the Bottom Falls Out: My Journey from Layoff to Unexpected Purpose
After being blindsided by a layoff that shattered my professional identity, I discovered that career rock bottom wasn't the end—it was the beginning. My story reveals how stepping off the hamster wheel of frantic job hunting led me to discover who I truly am, what I'm actually meant to do, and the unexpected gifts waiting on the other side of professional trauma.
9 Signs You're Working in a Burnout Culture (And What to Do About It)
Welcome to burnout culture, where your worth is measured by your output, your boundaries are seen as lack of commitment, and your health is considered collateral damage in the pursuit of "excellence."
But here's the truth: It doesn't have to be this way. And that persistent voice telling you that you should be able to handle it all? That's not your conscience—that's burnout culture talking.
