"Some people also tend to be pretty driven, driven to succeed. Many will put their blinkers on and go for it, for instance to secure a consultant post, and completely ignore their own personal needs. Going for gold they forgot they were human being with basic needs."
A person of that category was asked about a time when she was really enjoying herself at work. She couldn’t think of an example. "When you’re that driven, for whatever reason – to please your parents, your own self esteem or whatever – it’s not uncommon for problems to arise later."
Lessons from this article:
In a positive way, "I'm not alone" :)
In a negative way, "It's a big issue I have to deal with one day"
