Cynicism Crept In

17 min

Cynicism is treated here as a slow dimming, not a character flaw: a way the mind lowers its expectations after too many closed doors. Flatness is placed beside an older brightness, without forcing anything open. One small thing is allowed to matter again by choice.

← Back burnout
Eleanor Vance
Your storyteller
Eleanor Vance
Warm, low, unhurried

Warm and unhurried, with a low steady ease, the slow exhale at the end of a long day.

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About this session

Cynicism Crept In is a guided audio session from Salūs, part of the burnout collection, narrated by Eleanor Vance.

Salūs is an ad-free sleep and meditation app for iOS and Android, hundreds of guided sessions, long bedtime stories for adults and 325 free sleep sounds. Hear the full session with a 7-day free trial. Every session is signed off by our BSc (Hons) & MSc Psychology team.