2min chapter

Modern Wisdom cover image

#472 - Alan Stein Jr - Overcoming Stress, Stagnation & Burnout

Modern Wisdom

CHAPTER

How to Sustain Excellence for Long Periods

It's an interesting discussion, because a lot of conversations that i used to have, maybe four or five years ago, were about getting from that zero to 50 stage. It was about foxeing on basic skill acquisition, habit building, life hact, stuff like that, routines. And increasingly now the conversations i'm having seem to more about sustaining that performance, overtime and avoiding burnout. I mean, it's simply unsustainable if you're not enjoying the journey. That is, it's not just about high performance. That's certainly important, but it's also loving what you do and in deriving fulfilment and meaning from what you do.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode