Executive Unschool Edit
Welcome. You've found your people. We explore the work you do, the wealth you build, and the wellbeing you deserve, without asking you to blow up the life you've worked so hard to create. Here we publish essays, articles and conversations to start better conversations on work, ambition, leadership and work recovery, and what it means to build a life that feels as good as it looks.
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Why Letting Go of the Plan Is Sometimes the Real Relief
When things fall apart despite our best intentions, the disappointment can feel surprisingly heavy. This reflection explores how releasing rigid expectations, choosing presence, and building recovery capacity helps us stress less—and stay open to unexpected gifts when life goes off script.
What a Tree Taught Me About Staying Grounded When the World is overwhelming
When the world feels relentless, resilience doesn’t come from bracing harder—it comes from learning to sway. This reflection explores how nature, nervous system regulation, and intentional recovery help us stay rooted, compassionate, and whole in the face of constant stress and heavy news.
How Do You Do OOO? Why Time Away Is a Work Recovery Practice
Taking time off isn’t just about PTO—it’s about permission. This reflection explores what intentional OOO time reveals about our relationship to work, rest, and worth, and why slowing down, unplugging, and truly stepping away is essential for nervous system regulation and sustainable success.
What’s Your Relationship With Uncertainty—and How Is It Shaping Your Choices?
When life feels unstable, our instinct is often to grasp for control. This reflection explores how our relationship with uncertainty quietly drives stress, overwork, and burnout—and why nervous system regulation, not certainty, is the key to moving forward with clarity and confidence.
Why Ambitious People Burn Out—and How Micro-Recovery Helps Them Thrive
Most ambitious people wait until they’re burned out to rest. This post explores why real recovery happens in small, real-time pauses—and how micro-recovery can regulate your nervous system, restore focus, and help you thrive without stepping away from responsibility.