{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Working Towards Our Purpose","title":"I Don't Want To Be A High Achiever Anymore | E98","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/8c4aa0df\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":860,"description":"What if you didn't see yourself as a high achiever anymore? What would happen? How would you feel? That's what we talk about in today's episode of Working Towards Our Purpose. I open up about letting go of the identity of \"high achiever\" and replacing it with peace, calm, and self-compassion instead of the relentless hustle. If you've ever struggled with burnout, the constant pressure to succeed, or the urge to always be productive, this conversation is for you. I share my personal experiences, mindset shifts, and practical reflections on how giving yourself permission to not always do, can spark new purpose and clarity.\n✨ FREE GUIDE: Soften Your Inner Critic in 7 Days: A Guide to Stop Getting In Your Own Way\n\n📍 Timestamps:\n00:00 Check In\n01:13 The ‘High Achiever’ Identity\n03:33 The Downside of Constant Productivity\n04:43 Burnout, Self-Comparison, & Restlessness\n06:20 Importance of Relaxing \n07:44 Breaking Old High Achiever Patterns\n09:00 Choosing Calm Over Chaos\n10:25 Simple Moments of Rest & Reflection\n12:19 The Difference Between Rest and Numbing Out\n13:24 Letting Go & Moving Forward\n\n 💡Key Takeaways\nIn this episode you'll learn:\nHow to let go of being a high achiever\nFinding more calm and clarity in daily life\nConstant productivity and comparison taking a toll on mental health\nRedefining what success means \nPrioritizing rest, self-compassion, and inner calm\nHigh achiever identity tied with self-worth\nBreaking the cycle of overachievement\nGiving yourself permission to just \"be\" instead of always \"doing\"\n 🚀 Start Here If You’re New\n1. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: How to Trust Your Success as a High-Achiever | EP 45\n2. Overcoming Others' Expectations: 3 Stages to Living an Authentic Life | EP 48\n3. Should You Quit Your Job? How to Know When it’s Time for a Career Pivot | EP 39\n\n 👥How To Connect\nWorkingtowardsourpurpose.com\nWatch on YouTube\nSubstack\nInstagram\nLinkedIn\nWTOP Merch\nFeedback Form WTOP.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/71v6guukY28jq646dyU0rKHPxvke9q2u4KxqJyJNwhI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lODlm/NGIyNGVmNzdkZjE2/YWMxOTk1YmQyYzYw/MzdjYy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}