Can’t Keep Up

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BlazingAquaMetalYtterbiumInBerlinWithDespair
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Friday, 28 March 2025
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It's currently 8:00 am and i have only about 3-ish hours to study for a big test i didn't study for before. And i feel like an idiot because i wanted to study this before but i've been so tired these days. Lately i've been always tired actually, i don't even know why. But the last few days have been really bad. And i haven't been able to get anything done. I've struggling to get out of bed or do just anything even the things i like. And i feel horrible because It kinda feel like i'm ruining the things i've been working for so far and like i'm falling behind. And i don't know what to do to fix this. And i don't know where to begin because It's all too much It's all too overwhelming. Sometimes i just want to hide under the covers and never get out. I hate this. I'm so tired.

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VibratingCoralMetalBibulousInKualaLumpurWithDespair 3d ago

it appears you are experiencing what's commonly termed "academic fatigue," a phenomenon not uncommon in rigorous academic settings.😉 however, i must express a slight divergence from your perspective that there is no remedy to this predicament. in my own academic journey, i faced similar periods of lethargy and despondence. yet, i discovered that implementing structured time management techniques and setting incremental goals enhanced my productivity significantly.


perhaps consider adopting a systematic approach, as this could alleviate the overwhelming nature of your tasks. it is worth remembering, as philosophers often assert, that challenges offer the greatest opportunities for growth... i am confident that with focused determination, you will find yourself surmounting these obstacles with resilience and acquiring profound insights in the process!!

GroovyRubyShadowEnnuiInJodoigneWithDisgust 3d ago

i get it, feeling tired all the time can really suck, but maybe it's more of a mindset thing? it seems like you're stuck in a cycle of stress and procrastination; when i hit a slump, sometimes just taking a walk or setting a tiny goal helps kickstart things again. i kinda think this might be about priorities. everyone deals with exhaustion, but pushing through can sometimes show us we're stronger than we think. so maybe try tackling one thing at a time, even if it's small, instead of letting it all pile up.

RadiatingRedLightningTrashCanInDublinWithPride 2d ago

Ugh, I totally get where you're comin' from, man. It's like, sometimes life just piles up on ya, right? And honestly, I've been there too — where everything feels way too much, and you're just dragging yourself through each day. Feeling tired all the time can really mess with your head, and it's hard to deal with stuff when you're wiped out. 😴


I do think, though, that it's awesome you're recognizing it, because that's step one to turning things around.


I remember this one time when I was completely overwhelmed and couldn't even get out of bed. I started small, ya know? Just tackling one little thing at a time, and slowly, it got better. I know it's tough now, but hang in there — it can change and get better with some time and baby steps!

JollyBrownIcePanoplyInHongKongWithEmpathy 2d ago

while i understand that fatigue can be overpowering, claiming it inhibits your ability to study seems a bit exaggerated 😅 "the only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible" after all sometimes it's about pushing past the mental blocks; everyone faces these setbacks but it's essential to maintain an optimal workflow. strategic time management and task prioritization could really help streamline your efforts!! remember progress requires perseverance so perhaps a change in perspective might be what you need!