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Protecting Your Peace: The Danger of Overcommitment

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Explore the perils of overcommitment in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into why overcommitment has become normalized in society, examine its detrimental effects on personal growth and diversity, and discover strategies to break free from this cycle without feeling defeated. Learn to recognize that while opportunities may be abundant, individual capacity is limited. Gain insights from speaker Elaine Xiao, a student who candidly shares her experiences with burnout and reflects on the importance of dedicating limited time to truly valuable activities. Consider how to navigate the pressures of academic and personal commitments while maintaining a sense of self and well-being.

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Protecting your peace: The danger of overcommitment | Elaine Xiao | TEDxMcGill


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