{"id":4607,"date":"2016-06-29T00:22:42","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T16:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/29\/what-to-do-when-youre-totally-overworked\/"},"modified":"2016-06-29T00:22:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T16:22:42","slug":"what-to-do-when-youre-totally-overworked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/29\/what-to-do-when-youre-totally-overworked\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do when you&#039;re totally overworked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Https%3a%2f%2fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2fuploads%2fcard%2fimage%2f129490%2f08b56335910246729843a873cb7a7e74\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/2VAUgWeAI66aYjMhqdA9Z7VIQ8M=\/575x323\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F129490%2F08b56335910246729843a873cb7a7e74.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=What+to+do+when+you%27re+totally+overworked&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F28%2Fstrategies-work-heavy%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F28%2Fstrategies-work-heavy%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>You\u2019re absolutely swamped\u2014there are no ifs, ands, or buts about it. 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