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Being a Workaholic and Decoding Boredom on off days!

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In a world that glorifies the hustle, being a workaholic is often seen as a badge of honor. However, many workaholics find themselves in a state of boredom when faced with days off, weekends, or the dreaded vacation. As a self-proclaimed workaholic, I've often found myself in a similar situation: long weekends of off days bringing not the anticipated joy but an unexpected visitor – boredom. I believe it's not uncommon to experience a peculiar sense of restlessness or boredom when the usual work routine is disrupted. The key lies in understanding the psychological factors at play.  The Workaholic's Dilemma: Let's start with a confession – or let’s not confess also, but should know how the initial excitement of a break can quickly morph into restlessness and a peculiar sense of boredom. Or, why does this happen? 1. Why Do Workaholics Get Bored on Days Off?    - Routine Withdrawal: Over time, our daily work routine becomes a comforting rhythm. A sudden break can leave us f...