Inner Friction Chase Conrad Inner Friction Chase Conrad

You’re Smart. So Why Can’t You Focus?

You’re smart. That’s not the problem.

You see more than most. You think in systems. You carry complexity like it’s instinct.

But lately? Everything feels harder than it should.
You start things. You drift. You plan. You stall.
Somewhere between knowing and doing, something gets lost.

This isn’t failure. It’s friction.

And the worst part? No one sees it but you.

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Expat Burnout is Real

Expat Burnout is a common but often overlooked experience among those living abroad. After the initial excitement fades, many expats struggle with identity fatigue, chronic disconnection, and emotional exhaustion. This page explores the psychological patterns behind expat burnout, what it looks like in real life, and how to begin restoring clarity, purpose, and internal stability while living overseas.

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