Over-Encumbered: When Adaptation Becomes the Burden

There are people who carry more than most. They show up early. They stay late. They take responsibility when others step back. Over time, that way of living stops feeling like effort and starts feeling like identity. Until something begins to give. Over-Encumbered: When Adaptation Becomes the Burden is a careful look at what happens when capable people adapt to pressure for too long. Not in moments of crisis, but across years of steady demand. When the body keeps pace, the mind stays sharp,...