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Lindenstraße’s Marie-Luise Marjan Shares Post-Injury Outlook on Money and Work Ethic

Recovering from a femoral fracture, the veteran actress emphasizes disciplined saving, modest living, skepticism toward broad burnout claims.

Overview

  • After a femoral neck fracture that led to five-and-a-half weeks in hospital and three weeks of rehabilitation, Marjan is using a walking aid as she reintegrates into daily life.
  • The actress lives modestly in retirement thanks to frugal habits instilled by her adoptive father, saving early, avoiding debt and securing a pension through the Frankfurter Pensionskasse.
  • Marjan criticizes younger generations for lacking perseverance, saying many give up once challenges arise in contrast to her own work ethic.
  • She casts doubt on widespread burnout diagnoses, arguing that not every claim of exhaustion reflects a true medical condition.
  • Reflecting on her hospital stay, she commends staff dedication but warns that overstretched personnel face significant stress.