I Ignored the Warning Lights… Until My Engine Failed: My Personal Story of Burnout

I Ignored the Warning Lights… Until My Engine Failed: My Personal Story of Burnoutby: Kelly Neeson Published on: 22/03/2026

A personal story of burnout, warning signs, and recovery. Discover how chronic stress builds over time, the key signs to watch for, and how to recognise when it’s time to make a change before reaching breaking point.

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I Ignored the Warning Lights… Until My Engine Failed: My Personal Story of Burnout

Burnout Is Everyone’s Problem – Especially in Teaching

Burnout Is Everyone’s Problem – Especially in Teachingby: Kelly Neeson Published on: 05/05/2025

Burnout in teaching isn’t just a personal struggle, it’s a systemic issue. Inspired by Adam Grant’s TED talk “Burnout is Everyone’s Problem,” this blog explores why so many teachers feel overwhelmed, undervalued, and trapped in roles that no longer align with their values or wellbeing.

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Burnout Is Everyone’s Problem – Especially in Teaching