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“For a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin — real life. But there was always some obstacle in the way, something to be...

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Midlife is sometimes overlooked in conversations about career direction, with many believing it’s a time when reinvention is no longer possible. And when work stops feeling fulfilling, retirement is sometimes...

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Last month I wrote an article about how to stop overthinking, in the hope that I could offer some tips to help nudge you out of the mental loops that...

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If there’s one common trait that exists among my clients, I think it would be this – how to stop overthinking when you can’t switch off. Almost everyone who comes...

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  Just over a year ago, Meg Callander and I met for a few business coaching sessions. As soon as we started chatting, it was immediately evident how warm, open...

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How to start doing less and trusting it’s enough I’ve had so many lovely responses to my recent article about overfunctioning, with many people asking the question: what can we...

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  When I first wrote about the signs of ‘not feeling good enough’, I focused on four of the most common ways this difficult belief tends to surface, particularly when...

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Understanding the origins of overfunctioning If you recognised yourself in my last post about overfunctioning, you’re not alone. I had a huge response to this article which tells me that...

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  Overfunctioning is one of the four hidden patterns I wrote about recently that often arise when we don’t feel good enough. The other three – avoidance, paralysis and people-pleasing...