The Try Guys Take A Mental Health Vacation - Summary

Summary

The conversation revolves around the concept of burnout, its impacts, and how to prevent it. The speakers discuss their personal experiences with burnout, particularly in the context of their work as YouTubers. They acknowledge the stress of constantly working, not having enough free time, and hating what they used to love. They also discuss the importance of taking breaks and the role of social media in not being able to disconnect completely.

The speakers share their experiences of taking breaks during their vacations. They mention the importance of finding activities that help in destressing and how this can vary from person to person. They also discuss the concept of 'mental health break' and the importance of disconnecting from work and social media.

The conversation also touches on the concept of 'the internet never sleeps', which can lead to feelings of always being behind. The speakers offer advice on how to manage this feeling, such as scaling back expectations and setting boundaries for when to check work-related things.

The speakers also discuss the concept of burnout in the context of everyone's life, not just in the context of their work. They emphasize that everyone goes through rough periods and it's important to validate each other's experiences and know it's okay to feel overwhelmed.

Finally, they discuss the importance of self-care and the value of finding what one enjoys and that helps in destressing. They also discuss the role of technology in our lives and how it can contribute to feelings of being overwhelmed.

Facts

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1. The text is a transcript of a video about four YouTubers who try to take a vacation to avoid burnout.
2. The four YouTubers are Zach, Ned, Keith and Eugene, who call themselves the Try Guys.
3. They talk to a therapist named Kati Morton, who explains the causes and symptoms of burnout and gives them advice on how to destress.
4. They each go to different places for their vacation: Zach goes to Mexico with his family, Ned goes to Texas with his wife and baby, Keith goes to Tennessee with his friends, and Eugene stays in California and visits the San Diego Zoo.
5. They hit 5 million subscribers on YouTube on the final day of 2018.