Dec 21, 2025 | Beyond Success Podcast
If you base your entire identity around achievement, as many high achievers do, the consequences can turn fatal – internally. While building an identity around achievement can work in the short-term, you must eventually face the reality: A big part of your drive...
Dec 14, 2025 | Beyond Success Podcast
Most high achievers aren’t limited by a lack of talent or lack of opportunity. They’re limited by the tension they carry inside their own nervous systems. This low-grade tension drains your energy and leads to burn out, it flattens your relationships and leads to...
Dec 7, 2025 | Beyond Success Podcast
Most people who listen to this show don’t think of themselves as “high achievers.”They think of themselves as people who should be further ahead by now. They’ve lived with low-grade panic for so long, they don’t notice it anymore.But that pressure isn’t proof that...
Dec 5, 2025 | Essays, Emotional Mastery
By David Tian, Ph.D.Certified IFS Therapy Practitioner (Level 3). Ph.D., University of Michigan, specializing in moral psychology. Former tenure-track professor of philosophy, National University of Singapore. Brown University Certified Leadership Coach. Private...
