Tag: fatigue

  • Does your brain burn more calories when you think really hard?

    In most cases, deep thought and concentration do not burn tons more calories than routine brain activity. But if we think we’ve worn out our brains, we will feel exhausted anyways. I’m thoroughly disappointed. All this time aggressively thinking while sitting on my butt in my cubicle doing nothing, no wonder I don’t look like…

  • Set Goals to Beat Exhaustion

    You’re exhausted. You’re tired of it, all of it. You just want to sleep all day and maybe take a bath. You can’t go on like this. There’s just too much on your plate. How is signing up for more work going to help you beat exhaustion?

  • How to Triumph in Life

    Cómo Triunfar en la Vida You must succeed. 1. Honesty     Be honest with yourself.     Recognize your mistakes.     Correct your mistakes.     —Learn. 2. Criticism     Do not criticize others.     Try to see the best in all people.     Try to see the best in you.     Try to see the best in all things.     —Love. 3. Neurasthenia     Avoid neurasthenia.…

  • Neurasthenia

    Neurasthenia is a psycho-pathological term first used by George Miller Beard in 1869 to denote a condition with symptoms of fatigue, anxiety, headache, neuralgia and depressed mood. Symptoms: The condition was explained as being a result of exhaustion of the central nervous system’s energy reserves, which Beard attributed to modern civilization. Wikipedia: Neurasthenia See also:…