Modern Wisdom #377 - Brad Stulberg - 6 Principles To Stop Feeling So Frantic
Sep 27, 2021
In this enlightening discussion, Brad Stulberg, an expert in peak performance and well-being, shares six transformative principles for finding groundedness amidst life’s chaos. He emphasizes the power of adopting a mindset of 'enoughness' over relentless competition. Brad delves into the barriers high achievers face when success fails to bring fulfillment and contrasts playing to win with playing not to lose. He advocates for acceptance and vulnerability as crucial tools for emotional well-being, urging listeners to enjoy the journey rather than fixate solely on goals.
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Simplify Your Life
- Simplify your life by prioritizing essential activities and minimizing distractions.
- Focus on what truly matters and eliminate unnecessary expenses and commitments.
The Problem of Frantic Activity
- Constant striving for achievement can lead to a frantic, unfulfilling life.
- Focus on building a solid foundation for sustainable performance and well-being.
Enoughness Improves Performance
- Many high performers are motivated by a fear of insufficiency, not inherent confidence.
- Performing from a place of "enoughness" leads to better performance and sustainability.
