What we would never expect from employees is everyday life for many mothers: permanent availability. Lust, joie de vivre and libido often fall by the wayside. Women blame themselves for their listlessness – but that is the wrong approach.
Recently I read the term “burn on”. I immediately had to think of mothers (and fathers) and their listlessness.
The new technical term comes from the guidebook by Prof. Dr. Bert te Wildt and Timo Schiele “Burn on: Always shortly before burn out”. Te Wildt is chief physician at a German psychosomatic clinic where Timo Schiele is senior psychologist. In practice, the two experts see what moves Germany.
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