Tag: mental fatigue


  • The Hidden Link Between Overstimulation and Anxiety

    You finally sit down after a busy day. Nothing is obviously wrong. There is no emergency. Nobody is demanding anything from you. Yet your body still feels tense. Your thoughts are moving too quickly. You feel restless without knowing what you are supposed to be doing. Your phone is nearby, but checking it does not…

  • Why Social Media Leaves People Mentally Drained

    You open social media for five minutes. Half an hour later, you put your phone down. Nothing particularly bad happened. You didn’t argue with anyone. You didn’t read devastating news. You didn’t watch anything especially upsetting. And yet… You somehow feel worse than when you picked it up. More tired. More distracted. Less motivated. Mentally…

  • What Constant Input Is Doing to Your Brain

    Constant input and your brain are now almost impossible to separate. From the moment you wake up, information starts arriving. Messages. Emails. News. Notifications. Podcasts. Videos. Meetings. Music. Social media. Other people’s opinions. Even when you are not actively looking for information, something is usually trying to reach you. It can feel normal because almost…