🧠 Ever felt the Sunday night dread creeping in, your chest tightening at the sight of your inbox, or snapping at home after holding it together all day at work?

In this episode of Life’s Bumps and Bruises, Joel shares his own experience of sliding from everyday pressure into full-blown burnout — and how stress in the workplace doesn’t just stay at the office, it follows you everywhere. Luke Lee Tet brings his counsellor’s lens, unpacking why so many of us are feeling the squeeze, and how to know when “normal work pressure” has tipped into something dangerous.

From the hidden signs we miss, to the myths about HR, andpractical ways to reset your nervous system before it’s too late, this is a raw and practical conversation about what stress really costs us — and how to take back control.

🎙 This episode is for you if you’re into:

• Understanding the difference between healthy pressure and harmful stress
• Spotting the early signs of burnout before spiral
• Tools to manage stress in the moment (and before it hits)
• Honest chats about work, identity, and why your job isn't your whole story

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The Inspiration by Keys of Moon | https://soundcloud.com/keysofmoon

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