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To think “I’ll sleep when I’m dead” is not a flex - it’s a red flag?

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MyAmusedOpalCrab · 08/07/2025 11:25

I keep seeing people act like running on no sleep, burning out, or never resting is something to be proud of - like exhaustion is a badge of honour.

AIBU to think this mindset is toxic, unproductive, and kind of sad? Resting isn’t weakness - it’s basic self-respect.

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DonnaBanana · 08/07/2025 11:35

Harold Bishop once said it in Neighbours and he was a good virtuous God fearing man and I don’t think you should read so much into it