The Two Problems Blocking High Performers #679

About this episode

Lachlan Stuart discusses the two problems that keep high-performing men stuck and offers insights on overcoming them.

Message me your 'Takeaways'. Most men know they're capable of more. So why aren't they living it? In this episode, Lachie Stuart — men's life coach and founder of the Man That Can Project, identifies the two distinct problems that keep high-performing men stuck: the Comparison Trap and the Floating Problem. They look similar from the outside, but they need completely different solutions. Lachie shares: • Why the standard gratitude advice backfires (backed by a University of Colorado study) • ...

People in this episode

Host: Lachlan Stuart

Topics covered

• high performance
• self-improvement
• mental health
• comparison trap
• floating problem

Keywords

• high performers
• comparison trap
• floating problem
• gratitude advice
• men's life coach

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Colorado

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