High-achievers rarely struggle with effort. They struggle with direction. In this post, I share a lesson from the saddle about vision, alignment, and why lifting your eyes can change the way you lead.

It's that time of year again—the season when our calendars explode with holiday events, year-end deadlines, family obligations, and, if you have kiddos in your life, the pressure to make everything feel magical. Add in the everyday demands of work, relationships, and trying to keep all the plates spinning, and suddenly you feel paralyzed—unable to think, make decisions, or even figure out which way is up. Sound familiar? Here's what I know about overwhelm: It's not actually