The High-Functioner’s Trap: When “Success” is Just Anxiety in Disguise.
A few months ago, a client sat in my office—let’s call him Alex. Alex is the kind of guy who wakes up at 4:30 AM, runs five miles, manages a tech team of fifty people, and listens to behavioral neuroscience podcasts at double speed during his commute. He came to me not because he thought […]
Waiting for Life to Begin: The Psychology of Living in “Later” Mode.
Living in waiting mode almost always looks reasonable. Even convincing. Now is not the right time. First this needs to be finished, that needs to be endured, something else needs to heal or stabilize. Later. A bit later. And inside that “later” there is a strange comfort, as if life already exists somewhere ahead, carefully […]
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