When life is stressful, overachievers sit in the gap that unrealistic expectations have created and stew over how unfair life has become.
When Expectations Meet Reality
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Worry Solves Nothing
An overachiever thrives on providing creative solutions, but anxiety about the future can drain that energy and focus. Here’s a way to gently shift your mindset to something much more valuable.
The Truth About Certainty
My brain knows that no matter how hard I try, I can’t make everything go my way.
First Things First
When it comes to success, do you focus on fundamentals or get distracted by shiny, new tactics?
No judgment here…
It’s too busy thinking about what you’ve got to do next or regretting past mistakes you might have made.
It’s wildfire season
The only way to calm the raging flames of political fury is to take away the oxygen that fuels the fire – our unsolicited opinions.
Get off the treadmill.
Overachievers understand that every new accomplishment rarely leads to lasting joy, yet we struggle to jump off the achievement treadmill.
Success “As Soon As”
In a world obsessed with the next big thing, it’s easy to assume that a better future is on the other side of another accomplishment.
Stress Management for Overachievers
One of the ways to break this pattern is to set clear boundaries around when you will work.
How to be enlightened
This intolerance keeps me from building bridges with others, which hurts personal and professional relationships.
