In the depths of our being, amidst the whirlwind of daily existence, there lies a profound hunger. We label it 'burnout,' a term too clinical, too sterile to capture the essence of our depletion. In truth, it is the cry of a starving soul, a primal yearning for sustenance in a world fixated on productivity.
We find ourselves trapped in a cycle of depletion, striving relentlessly to meet the demands of society, neglecting the needs of our essence. But beneath the surface, our souls ache for care, for nourishment that transcends the confines of productivity.
Exhaustion becomes the norm, a silent scream echoing from within, pleading for acknowledgment. Yet, in our pursuit of success, we silence the cries of our souls, numbing ourselves to the pain of neglect.
But it is time to disrupt this cycle, to reclaim our humanity in a world that thrives on hustle. We must dare to pause, to listen to the whispers of our souls, and to respond with compassion and care.
For it is not merely exhaustion that ails us, but a deeper longing for connection, for meaning, for fulfillment. We must nourish our starving souls with the tender embrace of self-care, with moments of stillness and reflection that replenish our essence.
In honoring the needs of our souls, we ignite a profound transformation, not only within ourselves but within the fabric of society. Unravel and name your truth, to reclaim vitality, and to journey towards wholeness with courage and compassion.
In defiance of what rules us, a few new poems, to lit up our souls. You can download them here. A renewal of old myths, old narratives and obsolete systems. What you choose?
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