Why High Achievers Still Feel Unfulfilled

Who speaks in this episode?

• Unknown (Host) · 1 min speaking

What is discussed, and when

1. 0:00 – 1:05: destination, high achievers, satisfaction, values decisions

Notable quotes from "Why High Achievers Still Feel Unfulfilled"

• Can think a little bit about your work more in terms of like h instead of it being like a destination, how do I get more mo how do I pick a climb that I'm super excited about…

  about destination · at 0:32

Who and what is mentioned in this episode?

Concepts & topics

• destination — Concept · 2 mentions · first at 0:35
• values decisions — Concept · 1 mention · first at 0:00
  A lot of values decisions are going to cost you something, right? And this is one of the things. And so when it may cost you something in the short term, it's hard to it can be hard to.
• high achievers — Concept · 1 mention · first at 0:16
  The biggest problem is that high achievers start getting their satisfaction from chasing something and they keep getting it and they realize, huh, like not as satisfying as I thought.
• satisfaction — Concept · 1 mention · first at 0:20
  The biggest problem is that high achievers start getting their satisfaction from chasing something and they keep getting it and they realize, huh, like not as satisfying as I…
• the climb — Concept · 1 mention
• work — Concept · 1 mention

Full transcript with timestamps

0:00 A lot of values decisions are going to cost you something, right? And this is one of the things. And so when when when it may cost you something in the short term, it's hard to it can be hard to make that decision, but it's almost always the right decision in the long run. I think I think kind of double clicking on something I said earlier. The biggest problem is that high achievers start getting their satisfaction from chasing something and they keep getting it and they realize, huh, like not as satisfying as I thought it would be. And I think if if if you really can connect to your values, you can think a little bit about your work more in terms of like h instead of it being like a destination, how do I get more mo how do I pick a climb that I'm super excited about that climb every day? Like if I climb if I climbed it for an hour, I call it like the third climb or eight hours. It's hard. I'm sweating

0:47 a little bit and I'm working, but it's got a great view and I'm enjoying it the whole time and I'm not I'm not doing it just to get somewhere. I I this is the work that I love to do and I want to do and I'm not thinking that the destination is going to provide all of the rewards.

Questions about this episode

Who speaks in "Why High Achievers Still Feel Unfulfilled"?

Unknown (Host).

What is discussed in "Why High Achievers Still Feel Unfulfilled"?

In order: 0:00 destination, high achievers, satisfaction, values decisions.

What is mentioned in this Young and Profiting episode?

6 people, works and ideas are mentioned, including destination, values decisions, high achievers, satisfaction, the climb, work. Each one on this page links to its own page with every episode that mentions it.

How long is "Why High Achievers Still Feel Unfulfilled"?

The episode runs 1 min; the transcript is about 243 words in 2 timestamped sections.

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