Burnout Recovery for High Performers
There’s a moment in every marathon—not just physical ones, but mental ones—when the field starts to thin. One by one, the people around you hit their wall: decision fatigue sets …
You’re sipping coffee at your favorite café when someone at the next table says, “The problem isn’t the packaging—it’s the sound it makes.” Your ears perk up. You weren’t trying …
You’re watching a nature documentary and suddenly—your arm itches. No bug bite, no allergen—just a vivid image of ants crawling on skin. The power of suggestion strikes again. But this …
You’re deep in a corn maze. Every turn looks familiar, yet you’re nowhere near the exit. Oddly, instead of panicking, you feel… engaged. Maybe even excited. That mix of slight …
You hear an old song, and suddenly you’re back in your childhood bedroom. Or you see a familiar toy from decades ago, and something clicks—not just emotionally, but mentally. That’s …
Rocking chairs are usually associated with naps, porches, or quiet time with a good book. But what if that back-and-forth motion was doing more than helping you unwind? What if …
You’ve rebuilt your energy. You’re thinking clearly. You’re creating momentum again. But there’s one fear lingering in the back of your mind: “What if I slip back into burnout?” This …
You’ve recovered your energy. You’ve rebuilt your mind. You’re creating results again. But something’s shifted: the old definition of success—the one that drove you to burnout—doesn’t quite fit anymore. In …
Burnout doesn’t just drain your energy—it disconnects you from your purpose. But once you’ve rebuilt your resilience, the question returns: What am I doing all this for? In the Thrive …
Discipline is essential to success. But taken too far—or applied too narrowly—it becomes a liability. In the Thrive phase, your goal isn’t to become harder. It’s to become sharper. Strong …