
The Real Reason You're Burnt Out (And How to Fix It)
Rich Roll
Aug 4, 2025
Mindsip insights from this episode:
Embrace fear to discover true courage
True courage is not the absence of fear, but rather not being afraid to feel the feeling of fear.
Pursue fulfillment to achieve high performance
High performance is not something that comes at the cost of a fulfilling life, but is actually a consequence of pursuing one.
Detach identity from talent to avoid fear and frustration
The more talented a person is, the more dangerous it is that they will move towards a life of fear and frustration because their identity becomes tied to uncontrollable applause.
Balance suffering with love and calm for true achievement
While a capacity for suffering can drive achievement, it can become an Achilles' heel if it's the only fuel source, preventing you from operating from a place of love and calm.
Perform acts of service to overcome self-obsession
The ultimate antidote to self-obsession is to perform acts of service for others, which is the most effective way to get out of your own head.
Visualize overcoming adversity to enhance effectiveness
To be more effective, visualization should include overcoming adversity, not just achieving success, to prepare your subconscious for the actual feeling of pressure.
Master your ego over momentary success
In a high-pressure moment, ask yourself what you want more: to be successful in this moment or to master your ego.
Utilize science-backed red light face mask for improved skin health
The Bond Charge red light face mask is a science-backed wellness tool used daily to improve skin health and appearance.
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