'My body refused to move at 6 am': Bengaluru CA on burnout after once working 14-hour a day for 6 months
Published on: Feb. 4, 2026, 6:59 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
A Bengaluru chartered accountant's story of burnout after six months of extreme work hours has sparked online conversation. Her body shut down, forcing her to re-evaluate success and implement strict boundaries, including no work after 8 pm and dedicated days off. These changes surprisingly boosted her productivity and stabilized her mental health.
