![[The Burnout Society#^i0ujca]] - To learn more, see [[Disciplinary society]] Why is this dangerous? ![[The Burnout Society#^bs13ku]] - The word "Can" - Having such extreme [[Self-efficacy]] is why [[Today's mental illnesses are caused by the infinite potential from excess positivity]] - no one is forced to do something, the goal is to do as much as possible Effects - ![[The Burnout Society#^v8sozt]] - Prohobitions, commandments, and the law are replaced by projects, initiatives and motivation - motivation section of books have boomed - what are we paying? - surrounded by excess stimuli that we created ourselves - compared us to digital wilderness and being wild animals, keeping an eye out on all the different stimulus and environments we are in - humans can contemplate, but now that we have to attend to so much, we diminish it - In reality, depth is more rewarding than breadth - ex) Aidan talked about how much he enjoys deep dives - productivity recommends you to churn out consistently - More susceptible to [[Burnout]] - modern design and music trends is replicating the same thing so we don't have to - profound idleness - i personally don't feel like i feel boredom anymore - boredom is like sleep - Advocates for healthy procrastination, which sounds like a fancy label for [[Leisure]]