Survival mode, hero complex, professional maturity and the ongoing struggle with guarding our time - Episode 106

About this episode

John and Darren engage in a deep conversation about the challenges of managing time and the psychological aspects of survival mode and hero complex.

John and Darren lead another introspective conversation about time.

People in this episode

Hosts: John, Darren

Topics covered

• survival mode
• hero complex
• professional maturity
• time management

Keywords

• introspection
• time
• mental health

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