Stress
Longer hours. Higher production quotas or expectations.
Constant changes in strategy or management.
Mergers. Layoffs. Downsizing.
Scramble to handle to kids' activities.
Beepers. Cell phone. E-mail. 24/7
Family illness or grief, separation or divorce.
Illness. Loneliness. Pain.
Perfectionism, drive to excel.
“You’ve got to serve somebody...” Bob Dylan