3 things no one tells high achievers about success

Ironically, research shows that the people who work the hardest and achieve the most are often the least satisfied. The same growth-oriented tendencies that motivate you to succeed can also produce a restlessness that makes it hard to enjoy the success you’ve worked so hard to accrue. This might feel productive in the short term as you climb the ladder, but ultimately leaves you at greater risk of burnout. You can keep your edge while celebrating your successes by understanding the forces that drive you, and how to channel them in your favor. As a psychotherapist who frequently works with h...