“Stop Calling Burnout Sacrifice”

February 10, 2026

Nani Bee

Yesterday we talked about self-love being stewardship… and today we’re going a little deeper. Because some of us have been wearing exhaustion like a badge of honor.
 We’ve been calling burnout faithful.
 Calling overworking obedient.
 Calling depletion sacrifice. But today, we’re setting something straight: Burnout is not sacrifice.