... beyond professional life. As a result, the emotional and mental load is becoming heavier. How do you prevent or deal with burnout? Is it about seeking professional support, like a therapist or consultant? Or is it more about lifestyle changes, spending time with friends, stepping outside, and creating distance from work? What is the most effective way to actually solve this, in a sustainable way? Comment from Deepak Chandra(@deepu_jee): Unpopular opinion: most founder burnout isn't from overwork ... ... nika): @mpanpalli  Because of that, I am sometimes envious of 9 5 job people. They know when to stop :D Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @alex_iliescu  What do you mean by this in this topic

... learn, not gonna lie :D Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @sidraarifali  I am afraid that I fall into the category: Stubborn :D Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @artem_fedorovich  Actually you could create a good topic itself  how to approach hiring good people into your team :) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @alaric_voss  This is a bit of discipline too. I think that many professional sportmen/women could be good founders because of their ... ... someone is not able to learn from mistakes, that person is doomed. Comment from Chanakya Joshi(@chanakya_joshi): Persistence (the top of the list) Clear Thinker aka Great Storyteller Not behind materialistic pleasures aka can have a stingy lifestyle

... also a dedicated category on Product Hunt . I m curious how many makers, given the rather sedentary lifestyle, actually invest in healthtech, and what kind of products they usually choose? Share your health tech stack. For example, as for me, I only use the basic Apple Health app. Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai): Oh, that s a really interesting topic

... being told what to do is the easiest way. :) That's why I have so much respect for founders who somehow figured things out. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @mrdavidtiong  I rather think it is a lifestyle. Like yes, some roles are more suitable at the different stages but even employment can become unstable on the labour market (and when you have a family), it will become even harder . Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @vishal7017 ... ... have to wake up and continue anyway Comment from Evan Sterling(@evan_sterling): Being a founder sounds freeing until things go wrong then it can feel heavier than any job. Comment from Amine EL KABIRI(@amine_el_kabiri): Cool topic

... easy. Finding the right partner isn t easy. Building a family together isn t easy either. But sacrificing that just because you ve labeled yourself an entrepreneur feels pretty absurd to me. Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai): Very interesting topic, Nika! I d say it really depends. For example, I ve been with my wife for 10 years now. We got together back when I was in university. If I hadn t met her then, I m not sure ... ... completely normal. In a way, you need to be on the same wavelength as your partner. If you re an entrepreneur, it might be easier to click with someone who s also an entrepreneur. Just in terms of lifestyle

... know this topic has been here a million times (and people will still ask me a few more times after that). I personally see advantages in both cases, but maybe one more advantage when it comes to launching during the week. Very briefly: Launching during the week  strongest days (Tue, Wed, Thurs) More people see your product (but higher competition) Higher traffic to your page if you are featured Launching during the weekend Sat, Sun Higher chance of getting ... ... with your product launch. Comment from Rohan Chaubey(@rohanrecommends): @busmark_w_nika  Haha, not yet, I will do soon :D Comment from Viktoriia (@virtualviki): Perfect timing for this post planning my PH launch soon! @rohanrecommends your point about lifestyle

... your spending. Comment from Matt Carroll(@catt_marroll): @dbul  thanks Dan! It seemed a bit off topic for PH, but I figured it may be somewhat curious for people! glad to hear we ticked your weirdly interesting box :) happy new year btw! Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @catt_marroll  That's my dream. It sounds like a Punk lifestyle

... those individual needs? I d love to hear more about the specific principles you've started applying maybe there s a pattern there that can be generalized! Comment from Igor Lysenko(@ixord): In fact, I agree that this topic is much deeper, and integrating it into companies can benefit everyone. I try to live in a way that prevents stress and burnout, because I am constantly learning new things and trying something different, and that gives me energy ... ... taking a 5-10 minute break when dealing with a challenging task helps reset focus and prevent overload. Often, when I step away for that short time and come back, I approach the problem from a different perspective. The lifestyle

... smaller accounts, too. [P.S.: I do not know why it shows that US flag, I just copied some Twitter link. But I can frame it like: Happy Thanksgiving day.] Comment from Tetiana(@tetianai): Such a great topic! I want to share a marketer and the author of Obviously Awesome and Sales Pitch - April Dunford. I follow her on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/apri... . My friend recommended her to me, and her posts and books are definitely worth reading. Comment from Nika ... ... side, I also like Grant Cardone . He always thinks and acts on a massive scale. That kind of boldness is what makes him interesting. And of course, Tim Ferriss . Such a brilliant thinker when it comes to business and lifestyle

... just how they view the world. We tried cold outbound 3 times with different cold outbound experts and agencies, and it never worked. In the meantime, SEO was raking in all the revenue. 4. You can build a lifestyle business on almost any startup idea, even if bad. It will be just radically harder and might feel like eating glass. The idea is a multiplier of your effort. You can build a business to a point where it generates enough ... ... sure. Here are some tips: 1. Work on a small project first and see if you gel. Clarify expectations before you begin work. There are great questionnaires on the topic

... because of their mix of talent, culture, and relatively affordable cost of living compared to Silicon Valley. Portugal has also been attracting a large number of digital nomads and early-stage startups, partly due to its visa flexibility and lifestyle appeal. My guess is we ll see multiple hubs emerge rather than one single mecca each country offering something slightly different for founders. Comment from Sangita kumari Sk(@deleted-8894550): Estonia is emerging as Europe s startup mecca, thanks ... ... incubator. Comment from Ricky Guo(@rickyguo): Though I've never physically been to Sweden nor Poland, as an indie video game fan perspective, I will probably bet both Sweden and Poland would have a great potential on the topic

... books/video tapes were the only way to learn. Then video entered the picture: courses, tutorials, and lectures made knowledge more accessible than ever. Now? The internet is overflowing with millions of courses, books, and resources on every imaginable topic. So the real question is: How do you learn in 2025? Here s my personal mix: 1/ Twitter /X+ hands-on testing : I find interesting ideas, frameworks, and tools on X, then try them immediately. 2/ YouTube + online courses : Great ... ... agree. Social media fully promotes the digital lifestyle

... here, and soon on Reddit and community websites. The whole concept of launching directories every two weeks came out as a solution to practice and learn how to bring traffic. Feel free to give me any advice on that topic. By the way, I checked your upcoming product. Do you think it can work for directories? If yes, would you recommend creating social media for these directories or starting as a content creator for that? Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai ... ... nika): Thanks for sharing, Alex! :) I do have maybe one significant thing to get up earlier and go to bed later. When I have a longer day, I can do more, but I am used to that from my lifestyle

... Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @byalexai  He is BBB (Big Boy Boss) ! :) Comment from Priyanka Gosai(@priyanka_gosai1): @busmark_w_nika  No, too much to study, can t even think that far! Comment from Christopher(@christopher32): Love this topic, Nika. I try to balance both family gives meaning, work drives passion. Tools like GB Pro help me stay organized and present. Comment from sean lewis(@sean_scores): Pick two, not three. You can have a business and family ... ... what give me the rejuvenation and inspiration to work so hard at my position. I think it's very contextual and I am extremely lucky to have a supportive partner who appreciates some of the compromises such an invested lifestyle

... test it, I ll send an invite then you can tell me if it beats your YouTube queue. And yes, please release that workout study-session video; I need evidence that headphone learning is a legit lifestyle lmao! Quick favor: what Gen-AI rabbit-hole last stole your entire evening? Comment from Marzhana(@magical_marzhana): @gamifykaran  Totally get it focus is currency when you re running an agency!! Curious though: what would make a vibe-coded side project feel ... ... shape the tool I m building, so I appreciate you sparking the thought! Tysm! Comment from Manu Goel(@manu_goel2): Would love to know what you are building on that. When it is about learning more on a certain topic

... days ago, I read a Pinterest report stating that more and more people are searching for topics related to digital detox on the platform. I realised that I have never used this one platform as a marketing channel, there is a huge target audience from the US, and it has around 480 million monthly active users so possibly good for the digital detox app I collaborate with. Another client wanted to promote on Tinder (tho I wasn't very convinced ... ... give any insights on Pinterest promotion. :) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @kirill_golubovskiy  What is your project? :) Comment from Ju Chuang Ark(@partick_support): Pinterest users are often looking for inspiration, solutions, and positive lifestyle

... weeks ago, we discussed the topic of how AI affects your work . After seeing yesterday s Instagram post by Morning Brew, I ve decided to change the questions. According to the post , even a major player like Duolingo is looking to replace contractors and employees with AI . "The company also said it will only allow new hires if a team can prove that a role can t be automated. AI use will also be evaluated in the hiring process ... ... even making natural products. Something tactile, slow, and rooted. It s not about becoming a millionaire off it more like, could this support a modest life, bring peace, and still feel meaningful? Maybe the skill comes with the lifestyle

... elissa_craig): Generally speaking, you're message needs to be very simple and clear. Like could it be compared to anything to help better contextualize? What specific problem does it solve? How does it fit into someone's current lifestyle or workflow? Those types of questions help build a clear messaging strategy. The graphic is honestly great though lol. Def will stop a scroll. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): This was funny :D how did you come up with ... ... much do you earn by pooping?" For some reason it's weird to me to read "make pooping" But it looks fun, I would click it. Comment from Greg (@conversionrocks): Upvoted because that's such a cool topic

... well-executed! Comment from Rajiv Ayyangar(@rajiv_ayyangar): @busmark_w_nika totally understand YouTube instead of Spotify! It s got somehow more selection and easier to search. Comment from Rajiv Ayyangar(@rajiv_ayyangar): @chrismessina It feels like a lifestyle decision I m not willing to make - this is how I feel about Obsidian Comment from Rajiv Ayyangar(@rajiv_ayyangar): @bracco  oh wow these are great tips!!! We should start a thread on p/sublime for non-coding use cases. Comment ... ... here using overpowered text files for our todos. Comment from steve beyatte(@steveb): @jakecrump  what's your todo stack? (is that a thing?) Comment from steve beyatte(@steveb): @leah_madden   @jakecrump  Off topic

... that would engineer the projects very well. Seeing this everyday, someone doing very good posts on LinkedIn and failing to do the most basic thing in real life, talking about themselves or debating in real time on a particular topic. Pretty absurd What a world we live in and what a time to be alive. Comment from H ricles(@hericles): @busmark_w_nika totally! Comment from H ricles(@hericles): I share these feelings sometimes. AI risks making us "smarter" on the surface ... ... think over it, if AI is really helping. Comment from Vishal Rajvanshi(@vishal_rajvanshi): I am not against technology but with technology diseases have also increased. Life span has decreased. Everything is available easily. So, no hardships, this lifestyle