affirmations for when you’re feeling burnout in life
Burnout can hit us all during a tough season of work, when we’re taking on too many personal responsibilities or if we take on too much on our plate.
It can feel exhausting to slowly burn out physically and mentally. But burnout doesn’t have to be a feeling that lasts forever. You can allow yourself rest, and take a few things off your agenda.
Repeat these affirmations to yourself when you’re overwhelmed with burnout:
burnout affirmations
I don’t have to push through when I’m running on empty.
I don’t need to prove my worth through burnout.
I trust my body to tell me what it needs.
I am allowed to do less and still be enough.
I am exhausted, and I need to listen to that.
I deserve kindness from myself, especially right now.
It’s okay to not feel okay all the time.
I can be gentle with myself through this phase.
There is softness and ease ahead of me.
I can choose ease, even if I’m used to struggle.
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slowing down & rest affirmations
I am allowed to rest without earning it.
slowing down will not ruin my progress.
resting now will help me show up stronger later.
I don’t have to fill every moment with productivity.
My energy will return in its own time.
I am embracing this season of rest.
I deserve rest without guilt or explanation.
Rest should not have to be a reward.
I trust myself to know when I need to pause.
Doing nothing sometimes is exactly what I need.
