Discover why high-performers and overachievers are rethinking their approach to success. Learn how the quest for external validation is causing burnout and how to rewire to intrinsic motivation for authentic achievement.
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Inside This Episode on Intrinsic Motivation You'll Learn:
- How relying on external validation keeps you in victim mentality
- The trap perfectionists fall into when they get into personal development
- Steps you can do to start cultivating intrinsic motivation
- Why it’s critical for high performers to develop an internal sense of self (Mamba mentality) separate from achievements
- The mistaken motivations successful people latch onto & how to redirect
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