"What you want is to find a pace that you can sustain so that you don't train, for example, in boom and bust cycles," he says. "Thomas Edison is the kind of part of the quintessential American archetype of what it is to be successful ... But if you go back and double click on their story, it's very different."
The path to success doesn't have to be as hard as we make it. In our pursuit of over-achieving, we tend to overwhelm ourselves until we burn out. According to Greg McKeown, this desperate pursuit of success gives us even less results and he's here to teach us how to succeed without burning out.
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