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The Psychology of Sustainable Success — Brad Stulberg

The Weekend University

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The Importance of Principles in Interviews

I think lots of times we get in this trap where we get sucked into doing things as a means to an end, and that's why we feel burnt down and miserable. The metaphor that I use in the book is you could have two mountain climbers who both really want to get to the top of the mountain. Now both those climbers have an equal chance of reaching the peak, but the second climber is going to have a lot more sustainable climbing career. And I think that metaphor applies to all the peaks in our lives that we strive for.

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