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Articles tagged "overwhelm"

Learning, Overwhelm

The Demoralizing Truth About Learning New Things

When learning something complex, it can feel like the goalposts escape you as new areas of knowledge open up. Planning and persistence are key to avoiding overwhelm—so is knowing when to pivot.

By Neil Hughes

Goals

Why Your Goals are Getting Away from You

Change is a constant in a multipotentialite’s life, yet we often insist on rigid plans. Here are three factors that lead to stalled or evolving goals, and how to make space for them so you can thrive.

By D.J. Billings

Decisions, Learning, Top Reads

Want to Do Everything? There’s Time for That.

Multipotentialites are notorious for wanting to jump headfirst into every new interest—even though it’s physically and emotionally impossible! Here’s how to decide what to pursue, what to put on the back burner, and when to jump in.

By Emily Fata

Life, Work

When Is It Time to Leave a Project You Love?

In situations where it would be difficult to stay and difficult to go, multipotentialites rely on their self-analysis, adaptability and keen intuition.

By Kristin Wong

Mental Health

The Bright Side of Getting Distracted

The list of things I would prefer not to think about gets longer every day. And I can be a champion of distracting myself. But is this always bad?

By Neil Hughes

Productivity, Top Reads

3 Ways to Find Focus for Your Projects Today

Do you feel unfocused, or worry that you’re diluting your energy by doing so many things?

By Nyles Claire Suer

Confidence, Mental Health

How to Deal with Multipotentialite FOMO

What happens when you’re a multi-passionate person who’s got a “Hell yes!” for everything? Here’s how to deal with that dreadful FOMO.

By Kristin Wong

Mental Health, Top Reads

When Depression Gets in the Way of Your Multipotentiality

What do you do when you’re an ambitious multipotentialite who wants to do everything and is dealing with depression?

By Kristin Wong

Confidence, Mental Health

How to Recover After a Setback

Do you get surprised when things go wrong, and find it hard to deal when you’re facing a lot of unanticipated obstacles?

By Neil Hughes

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