The Burnout Onion

Consumed by a Culture of Consumption

Where desire and discontentedness merge

May 1 • 

Justin D. Henderson, PhD

March 2025

Burnout is Contagious

Navigating the relational contexts of work stress

Mar 23 • 

Justin D. Henderson, PhD

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February 2025

All Change Involves Death

Endless growth is a destructive myth

Feb 24 • 

Justin D. Henderson, PhD

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Leadership is a Process, Not a Person

We need to focus on the ecology of work not just on leaders

Feb 3 • 

Justin D. Henderson, PhD

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January 2025

I’m Burned Out — Now What?

A brief guide to addressing burnout in the modern world.

Jan 29 • 

Justin D. Henderson, PhD

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Finding Meaning in the Decline

It can be healthy to take a step back and chuckle at our folly.

Jan 26 • 

Justin D. Henderson, PhD

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Time is Worth Wasting

Confronting the harsh reality of a productive life.

Jan 25 • 

Justin D. Henderson, PhD

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Reducing Burnout Stigma

A Brief Guide to Help Our Work

Jan 24 • 

Justin D. Henderson, PhD

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Self-Care is Not the Solution for Burnout

We need to address the systemic and cultural dimensions of burnout

Jan 24 • 

Justin D. Henderson, PhD

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