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Why Are Creatives Always Tired?
<p>Burnout isn’t a buzzword anymore. It’s the baseline. Designers, writers, producers, and creative directors are running on fumes while the industry keeps asking for more.</p><p>In this episode, Sunni sits down with Heather Ebanks, graphic designer and host of Creatively Eccentric, to unpack what creative burnout looks like, why it hits creatives of color harder, and how to protect your energy without walking away from the work you love.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><ul><li>Why creatives keep running on empty</li><li>The pressure to perform rest instead of actually resting</li><li>How burnout shows up in BIPOC creative spaces</li><li>Setting boundaries without losing clients</li><li>What recovery actually looks like</li><li>The difference between tired and burnt out</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong>Heather Ebanks, graphic designer and host of Creatively Eccentric podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Four Percent Amplified for new episodes amplifying BIPOC creative voices.</p><p>📱 Follow: @thefourpercentamped</p>