Too much

The zone above the workable range, where adding more starts costing you something. Name the observable sign that you have crossed the top edge, so overshooting registers as a real problem rather than as extra credit.

The zone above the workable range, where adding more starts costing you something. Name the observable sign that you have crossed the top edge, so overshooting registers as a real problem rather than as extra credit.

Example

Above four substantive check-ins a week, you notice the two of you sitting down out of obligation and running through the same three questions. That procedural feeling is the top-edge signal: more conversation is now buying less connection, not more.