Burnout Boundaries: Work Hard Without Living on Empty: Practical limits and recovery for high-responsibility people (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789377785314)

Burnout rarely arrives as a single dramatic collapse. More often, it is a slow trade: you give a little more time, a little more emotional labour, a little more "just this once" - until your best self is reserved for everyone else, and your life runs on leftovers. Burnout Boundaries is a practical guide for people who are good at what they do and tired of being punished by that fact. If you are carrying invisible work, absorbing other people's urgency, or living with the low-level dread of never catching up, this book meets you where you are. Kaia Solander helps you understand what is really driving your overload - fear, ambition, responsibility patterns, or unclear expectations - and then shows you how to change the system around you without blowing up your relationships. You will learn burnout prevention signals you can spot early, workload management methods to make hidden commitments visible, and role clarity tools that turn vague demands into clear agreements. You will practise boundary setting that is specific and calm, using saying no scripts designed for real workplaces and real families, not fantasy scenarios. Most importantly, you will build recovery into normal life. With realistic recovery scheduling and simple energy management habits, you can protect your capacity in the middle of busy weeks, not only after the damage is done. This book is for high-responsibility people who still want sustainable productivity - and want it without living on empty.

Author: Kaia Solander
ISBN-10: 9377785316
ISBN-13: 9789377785314
Publisher: Mindful Pages
Language: English
Published: 06/05/2026
Pages: 246
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d