‘I got fired from my job’: Bengaluru woman says her life revolved around stress, deadlines
A Bengaluru woman has sparked an online conversation about burnout and work-life balance after sharing her personal experience of losing her job. Taking to Instagram, the woman named Nidhi posted a video reflecting on how deeply her work had taken over her life.A Bengaluru woman reflected on burnout after being fired. (Instagram/quack_attack14)(Also read: ₹70 LPA feels common, but it’s not reality’”>Entrepreneur explains Bengaluru salary gap, says ‘ ₹70 LPA feels common, but it’s not reality’)One user wrote, “This is exactly how most of us are living, just running on autopilot.” Another said, “Losing a job is tough, but sometimes it opens your eyes to what really matters.” A third user commented, “I realised the same during the pandemic, work is not everything.”Some responses also pointed to the need for balance and self care. One user wrote, “Health and happiness should never come after deadlines.” Another said, “Corporate life can consume you if you let it.” One more added, “We all need to set boundaries before it is too late.”(Disclaimer: This report is based on user-generated content from social media. HT.com has not independently verified the claims and does not endorse them.)
