Quiz: Are You Burning Out?

When you wake up in the morning, you usually feel:
Even more tired than you did when you got to bed the night before.
Energetic and cheery.
Like you could do with more sleep.

You’re invited to a party this weekend. On Friday night, you:
Look forward to getting absolutely sloshed at the party to forget what a tough week you’ve had.
Decline the invitation. You’ve brought home all your work, which means your weekend is officially burned. Again.
Get your party shoes out and can’t wait to boogie!

Your mother calls to ask why you haven’t been home for dinner for such a long time. You:
Start yelling and crying, “It’s not that I have a choice in this, you know? Leave me alone!”
Complain to her how busy you’ve been and how you really miss her food.
Apologize and set aside a date for dinner with your family.

Your colleagues ask you to join them for lunch. You:
Decline because you need to work through lunch and ask them to buy something on their way back for you.
Decline because you cannot bear to talk about work-related matters.
Decline because you are meeting your friends outside of work.

You need to pee. You:
Hold for a while so you can finish replying to all those urgent e-mails.
Soon forget you need to pee because there are so many pressing matters to deal with.
Go to the toilet.

When you reach home from work, you:
Watch television for a couple of hours to escape reality.
Crash into bed without having dinner, bathing or brushing your teeth.
Whip up a simple dinner and catch up with your loved ones over a meal.

On your way to work, you usually daydream about:
How to change the world.
How wonderful it would be to sleep for two straight days.
Your next holiday.