Are You a “Lone Wolf” by nature or nurture? We’ve all heard the advice to “just be more independent,” but for those with high intrinsic motivation, that advice can be a one-way ticket to burnout.
I recently discovered a genetic paradox in my own DNA – cited as a “Low Need for Autonomy” paired with “High Intrinsic Motivation”, which made no sense.
In my latest story I break down why “Hyper-Independence” is often a trauma response to mediocre or low-quality environments. This isn’t always easy to identify.
I use the the Formula 1 Metaphor to explain why highly driven people also need a high-quality track. I explain how you can become the orchestrator of your own life.
If you’ve ever felt exhausted from building your own “scaffolding” to prop up inadequate systems, read on.
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