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Sourav Mishra

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Codestam Technologies • 6m

Most entrepreneurs don’t burn out from workload. They burn out from what’s happening inside their head. Here are 5 silent reasons you might be running on fumes: 1. You’ve been grinding without a win for too long. The human brain isn’t built for endless effort without payoff. 2. You’re working on things you secretly resent. Tasks you hate drain 10x more energy than the ones you enjoy. 3. You haven’t had an honest conversation with yourself in months. Avoiding hard truths keeps you stuck. 4. You’re playing a comparison game you’ll never win. Scrolling through other people’s highlight reels at midnight won’t help yours. 5. You’ve mistaken movement for progress. Being busy isn’t the same as building something that matters. I’ve hit every one of these before. Most founders I know have too — they just don’t post about it. Drop a number if one of these feels a little too familiar right now. Let’s be real about the messy side of building.

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