01/11/2026
If burnout is the emotional equivalent of having too many tabs open in one’s browser, understimulation is when you have only one tab open; and it’s a boring one. Both can look much alike on the surface, thus fooling people into thinking they’re tired, when, in reality, they’re just unchallenged. On a psychological level, these states couldn’t look more different.
Read more: https://www.forbes.com/sites/traversmark/2025/12/02/3-signs-youre-understimulated-not-burned-out---by-a-psychologist/?utm_campaign=ForbesMainFB&utm_source=ForbesMainFacebook&utm_medium=social
