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What allostatic load taught me about ambition, burnout, and the hidden cost of high performance.

I have been a CEO three times, a college president twice, built and ran a multi-million dollar, multipl...
In 1888, Friedrich Nietzsche published Twilight of the Idols, in which he wrote: “Was mich nicht umbringt, macht mich stärker.” (What doesn’t kill me makes me stronger.)
This sentiment was a critical p...
This article is the last in my mini-series on fear, stress and anxiety.
In the United States today, nearly 100 million adults—more than 40 percent of the population—regularly use some chemical substanc...
We all have daily stressors; it’s part of life. That’s NOT what I’m talking about here. I’m talking about those days when there are so many issues coming at you so fast that you can barely keep track ...