Background: through the early 2020s, these words have grown important in my blogs.

1. juggle .. coordinating multiple moving parts
2. .. eg: cCardS; FB-ADB; proactive pay-down
3. babysitt .. vigilant against dangers, /hazards/. Can be a heavy responsibility, with serious consequences
4. .. eg: exp recon; leave-behind cellphone;
5. baggage .. often legacies, with questionable value
6. .. eg: bposts; photos
7. burden .. generic term
8. .. eg: BMI/diet; compliance

— duration

• juggle .. usually short-term
• baggage .. can be short-term but usually long-term

— sys2 resource utilization

• juggle .. high intensity for a short while, but not in-depth, often relying on sys_1
• babysitt .. (monitoring) can require lots of analysis, decision-making
• baggage .. low intensity, low effort

distraction to work, workout, diet, parenting …

• juggle .. the most distracting
• babysitt .. usually distracting

overall stressor:

• burden .. can be mild but usually heavy
• .. babysitt .. a subtype of burden. Can be mild, but usually heavy
• long-term baggage .. mild stressor

— (dis)harmony

• burden .. more likely to affect harmony
• .. baggage .. a subtype of burden

— regret in hindsight

• baggage .. likely to be regretful due to long duration
• burden .. regretful due to stress-cost
• .. babysitt .. a subtype of burden