Chapter

Coping with Depression and Burnout
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51:53 - 58:32 (06:39)

In this episode, the speaker discusses the fundamental problem with experiencing depression and burnout and suggests finding sources of joy in one's surroundings as a way of coping.

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Deep Procrastination, also known as a period of academic burnout, is a phenomenon where students face difficulty in doing their schoolwork due to feelings of inadequacy and a lack of productivity for an extended period.
51:53 - 56:58 (05:04)
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Deep Procrastination
Summary

Deep Procrastination, also known as a period of academic burnout, is a phenomenon where students face difficulty in doing their schoolwork due to feelings of inadequacy and a lack of productivity for an extended period.

Chapter
Coping with Depression and Burnout
Episode
#166 – Cal Newport: Deep Work, Focus, Productivity, Email, and Social Media
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The experience of depression and burnout can make life feel meaningless.
56:58 - 58:32 (01:34)
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Mental Health
Summary

The experience of depression and burnout can make life feel meaningless. However, finding joy in the environment can help combat these feelings and create a sense of purpose, even in tough times.

Chapter
Coping with Depression and Burnout
Episode
#166 – Cal Newport: Deep Work, Focus, Productivity, Email, and Social Media
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast