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Dec 2024
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326. Human-Behaviour Expert: The Painful...

Morgan Nelson
About this episode

In this episode, transformational coach Emile shares the hidden challenges faced by high achievers, sharing his own journey from the modeling world to realizing the importance of self-acceptance. Discover how the quest for external validation can lead to burnout and offers practical strategies for fulfillment, including setting boundaries, celebrating small wins, and creating personalized routines. Emile also shares grounding practices like meditation and tapping to help high performers balance ambition with self-care and break free from self-sabotage.


Episode Highlights:

00:00 - Episode trailer

02:47 - The Disconnect Between External Success and Internal Fulfillment

07:22 - The High Achiever Syndrome

11:07 - Celebrating the Simple Wins

14:56 - Understanding Where You’re Creating From

17:30 - How Who You Believe You Are Shapes Your Actions

21:39 - Blind Spots of High Achievers

25:30 - Slowing Down to Speed Up

34:35 - Creating a Personalized Morning Routine

38:13 - Mastering Your Nighttime Routine

42:59 - Exploring Self-Sabotage Patterns in High Performers

46:05 - Why We Self-Sabotage

47:54 - The Emotional Connection to Money

52:35 - The Impact of Early Unacknowledged Dreams on Career Success


About my guest:

Emile Steenveld is a Human Behavior Expert and Transformative Guide, assisting countless individuals in their journey toward self-fulfillment and self-actualization. He leads his clients through deep internal shifts, addressing and mending long-held limiting beliefs and dismantling internal barriers that prevent them from realizing their full potential and success. His mission is to facilitate profound personal and professional transformation. He is dedicated to guiding individuals, particularly high achievers and entrepreneurs, on a journey of self-discovery, reconnection, and authentic expression. He recognizes the contemporary challenges faced by ambitious individuals who relentlessly pursue success, often at the expense of personal well-being and genuine relationships. His goal is to provide a comprehensive methodology that empowers them to overcome burnout, embrace self-acceptance, and excel both personally and professionally.


Connect with Emile 

Website: https://www.emilesteenveld.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilesteenveld/#

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0_RUx6ziLfhAw_6o1YVoXw


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