burnedout008

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by burnedout008 5y ago
Interesting. Are you suggesting this because you think doing something physical/tangible would be therapeutic and help me have more meaningful relationships with local community ?
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by burnedout008 5y ago
I hear you. My issue is that I don't know what is fun to me anymore. I have no hobbies, no real friends (most people I would call Friends are all about kids or work, no real personal connection). I do love my wife and kids and they are
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by burnedout008 5y ago
Glad to hear that. I am definitely tempted to do this but worry about employees well being and if I will be able to sell it with the terms I would prefer.
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by burnedout008 5y ago
I do have a team but business is not completely self sustainable without me yet. Perhaps that is one area I can look into as well and spend a bit less time on it than the 60-70 hour weeks. Thx for your suggestion.
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by burnedout008 5y ago
Good point. I am too busy chasing that "imaginary future" where I am just not enjoying the present anymore even though I am so privileged to be in the position that I am in already. Thank you for that perspective. I am going to re
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by burnedout008 5y ago
Thx for sharing. How do you feel now ?
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by burnedout008 5y ago
"Re-evaluate your life. What makes you happy?" Pretty much what I have been thinking about for past few weeks. I thought I was very happy with everything I wanted and suddenly it doesn't feel like it. I dont know where things
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by burnedout008 5y ago
"You probably lack real friends, you did not made or maintained, in your fight alone to reach your business goals." This is so true for me. All these years, I haven't truly felt that I have any friends left that I can truly t
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by burnedout008 5y ago
Thx for replying. I think that would be a bit harsh on her because honestly she has been very supportive overall on the things that I do. I don't think it is her. I think it is me. I just don't know what is wrong ?
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by burnedout008 5y ago
"Who says that business has to always grow" Yea that's what I am grappling with. I guess I am becoming the victim of FOMO and Social Media pressures of always doing better in business. For the 1st time in my entire life, I ha
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by burnedout008 5y ago
Appreciate your response. How do I know it is clinical depression ? What type of professional can help with this ?
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Ask HN: Burned out SaaS founder: how to go minimal
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