Growing a YouTube channel takes a lot of hard work. More and more full-time creators are quitting, burning out, and even experiencing some mental health issues along with some addictions for coping. There is a lot to manage when you consider what it takes to create videos, build a community, sustain the business, and put yourself out there emotionally on a regular basis. It's tiring, draining, and makes you want to quit at times. I'm no exception, but I have been doing this for over 12 years now. Here's what I do to avoid burnout and balance real life with YouTube life so I can continue to serve viewers the best way possible. Leave your comments on our website here: https://videocreators.com/burnout-how-to-stay-sane-with-crazy-youtube-demands-ep-133 ARTICLES REFERENCED - Why YouTubers are feeling the burn: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/aug/12/youtubers-feeling-burn-video-stars-crumbling-under-pressure-of-producing-new-content - Lucy Moon: I made a YouTube video about my alcohol problem: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-45115673 - Turn YouTube into Your Career: https://courses.videocreators.com/courses/turn-youtube-into-your-career/ BECOME A MEMBER OF MY CHANNEL: Access special community perks on our YouTube channel and support our trainings by clicking here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcB3bcWy0_QK7uPQvTD0LwQ/join FREE EBOOK: "The Secret to Building your YouTube Audience" https://videocreators.com/product/secret-building-youtube-audience/ LET'S CONNECT! -- http://www.facebook.com/videocreators -- http://twitter.com/timschmoyer -- http://instagram.com/timschmoyer LISTEN TO THE VIDEO CREATORS PODCAST - iTunes: http://go.vcreators.co/vcTViTunes - Soundcloud: http://go.vcreators.co/vcTVSoundCloud - Stitcher: http://go.vcreators.co/vcTVStitcher - Google Play: http://go.vcreators.co/vcTVGooglePlay - Spotify: https://go.vcreators.co/vcTVSpotify