This Anthro Life
Stop Chasing Success—Find Fulfillment Instead
Dec 2, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Nethra Samarawickrema, an anthropologist and coach, helps mid-career professionals rediscover meaning in their work. She tackles the disconnect many feel between success and fulfillment. Dr. Nethra emphasizes listening to oneself, small acts of care, and aligning personal values with actions. She also discusses the importance of vulnerability in the workplace and encourages leaders to foster environments where authenticity thrives. Finally, she advocates for patience and connection as key to personal and social impact.
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- Many mid-career professionals face a crisis of meaning despite external success, feeling disconnected from their true selves and passions.
- Transformative change can stem from small daily actions that enhance self-awareness and facilitate larger life changes over time.
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