This comic portrays the struggle of balancing school/work with life, represented by a literal balance!
The narrator struggles to keep a well balanced school-life balance, as they avoid all thoughts of having fun or socially interacting with others to continue doing their work. As their work becomes more of a priority than their life, the scale finally breaks, forcing the narrator to introspect on their lifestyle and fix it by prioritizing both work and life.
Struggling to find a school/work to life balance that works for you? Check out this informational post for more details: Having a Work-Life Balance
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