The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast CNLP 660 | Steve Cuss On How to Recognize if You Have Chronic Anxiety (or Anxieties), How To Handle People Who Get Their Kicks Out of Kicking the Leader, And The Complex Job Description of Lead Pastors
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Jul 2, 2024 
Steve Cuss, an expert on chronic anxiety, discusses recognizing anxiety and the challenges faced by lead pastors. Topics include handling criticism, managing complex job descriptions, and understanding different types of anxiety. The conversation touches on compassion fatigue, generational differences in anxiety, trauma, and the importance of self-care for leaders.
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Multiple Hats
- Pastors wear multiple hats in every relationship, creating ambiguity for themselves and others.
- This dynamic makes criticism and setting boundaries more challenging.
Be Yourself
- Evaluate how many minutes per week you get to be yourself without any titles or vocational roles.
- Consider how this impacts your well-being and relationships.
Well-being
- Leaders often prioritize their mission over their well-being.
- However, a well leader is essential for both personal health and the health of those they lead.