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Born To Be Brilliant

Born To Be Brilliant

040: The High Performance Paradox: Why Capability Can Become Your Greatest Limitation

Born To Be Brilliant · Dec 30, 2025 · 28:20

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High performance isn’t the problem. Over-capacity is.

In this episode, Lucy explores the High Performance Paradox, the pattern where being capable, driven, and multifaceted becomes the very thing that leads to burnout, dissatisfaction, or a quiet loss of fulfilment.

This is a reflective conversation for ambitious people who feel there’s more to them, even when life looks successful from the outside. You’ll be invited to consider where your strengths may have become blind spots, and how sustainable success requires balance, not constant expansion.

 

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