I Binged Ted Lasso To Deal With Burnout And The Lessons It Taught Me Were Priceless

Jason Sudeikis and Hannah Waddingham in Ted Lasso.

As a Gen Xer, I’m of the VCR age. Maybe that’s why I’m not big on binge-watching shows. Maybe that’s why I refuse to pay for every streaming service, ignoring my FOMO as social media feeds tell me how amazing a show is that I don’t have access to. But when I found myself with a three-month free trial to Apple TV+, I temporarily changed my ways and binged all three seasons of Ted Lasso. And I got a pep talk I didn’t know I needed.

Ted Lasso...