Tag: burnout
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Facing up to the calling, not caring, and no longer feeling half-alive
“And here’s the really big idea: as we betray our true power, a part of us starts to die.”
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Time out, yes to the wrong things, worthy goals
Do you have a goal that is thrilling, important, and daunting?
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Ashamed to ask for help
It’s challenging work going it alone, simultaneously fighting all your battles on every front. It’s tough to reinvent the wheel every day, learn everything from scratch, and feel like you have to do it all yourself.
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For the perfectionists
“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.” Elbert Hubbard It’s ok to make mistakes. In fact, it’s an important part of learning and growing. A fear of mistakes could be holding us back from real progress.
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Burnout doesn’t lead to happiness
“Happiness is determined by factors like your health, your family relationships and friendships, and above all by feeling that you are in control of how you spend your time.” Daniel Kahneman
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Productivity vs Creativity
“If you want to become more creative, become less productive.” Neil deGrasse Tyson A new dilemma I have a dilemma. I have been thinking a lot about productivity. I feel a heavy pressure to be more productive. I want more progress on my goals, but I think much of the anxiety comes from ‘success culture’.…
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What are you tracking?
There is a famous saying by management guru Peter Drucker, “What gets measured gets managed”. So by drawing our attention and focus to key metrics, we can increase the chances of success in those areas.