#6 : Why is your career success not translating into a clear understanding of your passions?
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In each edition, you'll find tips and ideas to make your personal life as inspiring as your career. We'll talk about work-life balance, creating deeper relationships, performing with purpose and more. My goal is to help you succeed in every areas of your life, and show you how to use your professional skills into your personal life.
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🔬 Context
On autopilot, chasing career milestones, and ticking off achievements, however you only can sense a growing disconnection within yourself.
The lack of clarity you're experiencing is a symptom of this prolonged disconnection, a result of focusing intensely on external accomplishments, neglecting the essence of who you are.
In the hustle your busy life, this disconnection has birthed a more profound challenge – It seems like you can't find what you like anymore, you struggle to find your passion.
You've been so immersed in the demands of your career that the things that genuinely bring you joy have faded into the background. It's time to break free from this autopilot mode, to reconnect with yourself and rediscover what truly fuels your spirit.
🌟 Leadership Talk
"Why do you lead?" This question lies at the heart of leadership.
Leaders who inspire are those deeply connected to their 'why.' A leader isn't just a guide in the professional realm; they are someone who leads with authenticity in all aspects of life.
Consider the impact of a leader who is not just successful at work but is connected with their true self. The power of their influence extends beyond the boardroom, inspiring and fostering authenticity in others.
🧬 Your Authentic Performance Coach
Authenticity is not just a buzzword : it's a performance enhancer.
Connecting with your true self is the key to both professional success and personal fulfillment.
When you operate from a place of authenticity, you not only perform better but also experience a deeper sense of satisfaction.
Performance isn't just about skills and strategies; it's about aligning your actions with your authentic self.
This might be one of the reason why you are not happy despite your professional success.
🧠 Boost Your Mindset and Performance
Your mindset, shaped by both the conscious and unconscious mind, plays a pivotal role in your journey.
While visualization and goal-setting are powerful tools for creating a vision, true alignment comes from connecting with your unconscious.
It's not just about setting goals; it's about understanding your deeper desires, the things that bring you joy, and incorporating more of these into your life and your vision.
Fun activities, relaxation, and introspection are essential elements in connecting with your unconscious, so you can get clarity around what you truly want in life.
The problem is not that you don't have time, the problem is that you don't have the right energy.Most of your activities are draining you instead of giving you energy.
This is why it is important to take time outside work to connect with your unconscious mind and ask yourself the right questions.
⚒️ Method
Here's a practical method to find clarity and reconnect with your passion within the busyness of life:
Balance Work and Life: Create intentional boundaries between work and personal life. Dedicate time to activities that bring you joy and relaxation.
Introspection Practices: Incorporate regular introspection into your routine. Journaling, meditation, or mindful walks can help you connect with your inner self.
Passion Mapping: Identify activities that genuinely ignite your passion, that gives you energy. Map out how you can integrate more of these into your daily, weekly, or monthly schedule.
Vision Boarding: Create a visual representation of your aspirations. Include images and symbols that resonate with your true desires, helping align your conscious and unconscious mind.
Fun Exploration: Experiment with new activities. Rediscover hobbies or try something entirely new. Fun is a gateway to passion and self-discovery.
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🤌 Ending Thoughts
Breaking free from autopilot requires reconnecting with yourself.
Your passions, your authentic self – these are the guiding lights to a more fulfilling life.
Remember, success isn't just about the goals you achieve; it's about aligning those achievements with the essence of who you are.
Only that way, you'll reach the top and feel incredible!
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10moIntrospection is key. Thanks Lucie Lachaux
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10moParticularly appreciated the method section - and specifically on introspection. Thanks for sharing Lucie.
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10moReflecting on the ‘why’ behind leadership is very important. Good read! Lucie Lachaux