As the demands of work and personal life blur in an age of hyper-connectivity and a culture of hustle, the disease of the wheel—characterized by behaviors and emotions such as impatience, chronic impulsivity, and a constant feeling of time scarcity—is more insidious than ever, quietly sabotaging productivity. Relationships and health. If you find yourself in a desperate need to slow down, your health, your team, the people you serve through your work, and your loved ones will thank you for taking the necessary steps to free yourself from speed sickness. It’s not about how fast you go; It’s about how well you use the time you have.