the s.i.e.s.t.a.s. method for beating burnout this is a scientifically based process to pull out of a funk. follow these steps in order step #1: sleep everything looks better after a good night's sleep-dopamine step #2: get inspired reador listen to content that will change your narrative serotonin step #3: exercise move, fast. get in a vigorous workout. if possible in nature - endorphins step #4: socialize get together with loved ones > oxytocin step #5: think plan a new approach for the short term the long - sense of control step #6: add add one daily activity that makes you happy-hope step #7: subtract stop everything non-essential and edit your life > progress