> I was working on menial, meaningless, tasks that I knew amounted to nothing while I was doing them. That caused my burnout. Another phrase I recently heard a

> I was working on menial, meaningless, tasks that I knew amounted to nothing while I was doing them. That caused my burnout. Another phrase I recently heard about is bore-out, where you just lose your motivation because the job is unstimulating or meaningless (but you know you and your job can be better).