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Why Kitchen Burnout Isn’t About Hours, It’s About Control

Why Kitchen Burnout Isn’t About Hours, It’s About Control

Update: 2025-12-02
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Burnout in kitchens isn’t just about long hours — it’s about losing control of your creativity, your time, and your purpose.

In this solo episode, former Noma and Mugaritz chef Furqan, now R&D chef at the Basque Culinary Center, breaks down why so many cooks hit the wall — and how to take back control of your career.

🎯 You’ll learn:

  • The real psychology behind chef burnout
  • 4 ways to regain agency over your career
  • Examples from chefs who left restaurants and rebuilt their path

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Why Kitchen Burnout Isn’t About Hours, It’s About Control

Why Kitchen Burnout Isn’t About Hours, It’s About Control

Furqan Meerza