Musings of a Former Overachiever

Everything we do subconsciously is a habit. My intention for the year is to break up with my habit of being annoyed. Listen on to see how I'm doing it. If you are ready to break up with your work stress, I offer a free coaching session! You should definitely take me up on it.  https://linktr.ee/hollylewiscoaching

It's really important to be aware of what your default stress response is. We all have a default that we learned as children. Once you know what it is, you can choose to change it if it's not working for you. It's a beautiful thing! If you want to stop overworking right now, schedule a free session with me so we can change that habit right now! https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=1...

Have you heard of the concept of enculturation? I find it fascinating how this process influenced what I believed about work and how those beliefs were causing me a great deal of stress. Curious about coaching and how it can help you recover from burnout and create resilience to chronic stress at work? I offer a free session where we will find one of your mindsets that is causing you stress at wor...

Here are my thoughts on how to improve your mindset about people you have deemed “difficult” at work.

Ever wonder why you feel overwhelmed? I believe that it’s a side effect of trying to multitask. Let’s talk about it.

Over responsibility is a common trait for over achievers. Let’s talk about what it looks like and how you can break the habit.

Did you grow up with caregivers who were overly critical? If you did, odds are that you have a harsh inner critic. Learn how to identify the critical thoughts you are having by looking for keywords so you can decide whether or not you want to keep them.

You have a background mindset running on repeat in your life. Is yours one of scarcity or of abundance? In today's episode, I talk about the difference between the two mindsets and how to cultivate a daily practice to keep gravitating towards the joy. PS: Join the Burned Out Overachiever's Recovery Lounge to learn more about this and other topics that are causing you stress at work. We'll share us...

Procrastination is not a character flaw. It's a tool that our really smart brains use to avoid a feeling. Find your pattern and redirect your brain.   PS: Join the Burned Out Overachiever's Recovery Lounge to learn more about this and other topics that are causing you stress at work. https://www.facebook.com/groups/170227661008215

Our brains think that urgency makes us more productive. Unfortunately, that's not true. Urgency is a habit. This episode covers some food for thought about urgency and some particular topics you can investigate to change your relationship with urgency. If you're a burned out overachiever who is looking for ways to calm the hell down and increase the spaciousness and creativity in your life, I invi...

In this episode, we'll cover what overachievement looks like, why we do it, why it is a problem and a couple of things to consider to get you on the path to a better relationship with achievement.