Jessica McBride

The Burned Out Assistant

Jessica McBride

The Burned Out Assistant is about coming back online after burnout. I write for people who are tired of optimizing and ready to listen to themselves again.

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4 months ago

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Featured Post

ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER: I'M LIVE

The Burned Out Assistant Week of: March 23, 2026 Spring has legally arrived! Friday was the Spring Equinox, and I couldn't be more relieved. It's still very grey and damp in southwestern Ontario, but nonetheless, we're here, we'll see warm weather again. Within weeks, I'll be able to pick dandelions in my suburban neighborhood and disturb my neighbors.In the meantime, I'm just setting my intentions and slowly working towards them. With Friday being the equinox, and the second I've observed...

13 days ago

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The Commodification of Community and Why You're Still Lonely

19 days ago

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The Isolation That Saved Me Started Keeping Me Small

26 days ago

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whimsy WHIMSY wHiMSy

about 1 month ago

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Who Benefits From Your Burnout?

about 2 months ago

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What you tend in your garden grows.

about 2 months ago

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Tending to a garden, in more than one way.

2 months ago

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Am I the drama?

3 months ago

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On Fulfillment (and Why Applause Wasn’t Enough)

3 months ago

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Why You Can't Stop Getting Burned Out

3 months ago

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Change is a constant, but so are you.

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