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CLIP: Why Most Leaders Burn Out (And How to Avoid It) | Tim Gaddy
7 minutes Posted Apr 8, 2026 at 12:12 am.
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Burnout doesn’t mean you’re weak, and it isn’t inevitable.In this clip from The Hacka Podcast, Tim Gaddy shares hard-earned wisdom on why so many leaders burn out, and how to avoid it. After decades of ministry, church planting, and leadership, Tim explains that burnout isn’t just about being busy… it’s about what you’re pursuing.This conversation reframes burnout through a biblical lens—rest, yes—but also alignment, priorities, and abiding in Christ. If you lead in any capacity and feel stretched thin, this insight may help you recalibrate before exhaustion takes over.In this clip:• Why burnout isn’t required to be effective• The difference between pursuing God’s Kingdom vs. your own• How abiding in Christ produces life, not exhaustion• Why sustainable leadership is spiritual, not just practical