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How To Balance Work and Rest as an Overachiever

How To Balance Work and Rest as an Overachiever

I have a nasty habit of overscheduling myself. In wanting to perfect myself, I want to do everything right now and do it all flawlessly. While I know this perfectionism-fueled ambition leads only to burnout, I feel I can still manage. Believe me, I know how depleting burnout is, and to read more about that, click here. Feelings are a fleeting, unstable foundation, but that doesn’t help how convincing they can be. The problem with feelings is how quickly basing…

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How To Change Your Need to Hustle To a Desire to Rest

How To Change Your Need to Hustle To a Desire to Rest

I have a terrible habit of overscheduling myself. It’s near impossible to say no to others, my friends, or even myself. This desperate need to take on more and more is another branch of perfectionism. It starts when I find a new project, and I can’t pick and choose what I take on. Because choosing just one creative project or just one new business venture is too difficult a decision, I resort to planning a strategy to handle it all…

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