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- I treat my own bad moods as background static to just power through, and then I’m baffled when my focus and drive keep collapsing
- I’m never fully on and never fully off
- By mid-afternoon my brain feels completely fried even though I haven’t produced much
- Everything is on fire at once and it all feels equally urgent, so I freeze
- My whole day gets eaten by churning over an outcome that’s months away and totally out of my hands, while the few small things I could actually do today go untouched
Practices that may help
- The Power of Full Engagement, Made Practical
Loehr and Schwartz argue that performance depends on managing energy, not time: you have physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual energy, and the key is oscillating between full engagement and real recovery rather than pushing linearly. The four-dimensions model is a practitioner framework, but its building blocks — recovery, breaks, sleep, exercise, and meaning — each have their own real support. - Manage emotional energy
Cultivate positive emotional states deliberately, since they fuel performance and connection.
The Power of Full Engagement, Made Practical - Oscillate deliberately between full engagement and full recovery
Treat disengagement between performances as a skill to develop, not an indulgence to manage.
The Ideal Performance State, Made Practical - Focus mental energy
Protect deep focus and avoid the drain of constant task-switching.
The Power of Full Engagement, Made Practical - Prioritize and execute
Under overload, name the single highest priority, solve it, then move to the next.
Extreme Ownership, Made Practical - Focus daily energy on what is within today’s influence
When the ultimate outcome is uncertain and distant, redirect attention to the present-moment actions that are completely within your control.
The Stockdale Paradox, Made Practical - Design your work environment for flow (engagement pillar)
Structure your tasks so challenge slightly exceeds skill — the sweet spot for deep engagement.
Seligman’s PERMA Model, Made Practical - Connect to purpose (spiritual energy)
Anchor effort to values and meaning, the deepest and most renewable source of drive.
The Power of Full Engagement, Made Practical - Direct focus to controllables only, especially under pressure
When pressure is highest, narrow attention to what you can directly influence — and let everything else go.
The Clutch State: Performing Under Pressure - Notice the noticer: find the observing awareness
Shift attention from what you are noticing to the awareness that is doing the noticing.
The Witness Stance
Related concerns
- The Power Of Full Engagement Summary
Loehr and Schwartz argue that performance depends on managing energy, not time: you have physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual energy, and the key is oscillating between full engagement and real recovery rather than pushing linearly. The four-dimensions model is a practitioner framework, but its building blocks — recovery, breaks, sleep, exercise, and meaning — each have their own real support.
- The Power Of Full Engagement When Burned Out
Loehr and Schwartz argue that performance depends on managing energy, not time: you have physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual energy, and the key is oscillating between full engagement and real recovery rather than pushing linearly. The four-dimensions model is a practitioner framework, but its building blocks — recovery, breaks, sleep, exercise, and meaning — each have their own real support.
- Full Engagement Framework
Loehr and Schwartz argue that performance depends on managing energy, not time: you have physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual energy, and the key is oscillating between full engagement and real recovery rather than pushing linearly. The four-dimensions model is a practitioner framework, but its building blocks — recovery, breaks, sleep, exercise, and meaning — each have their own real support.
- Power Of Full Engagement
Loehr and Schwartz argue that performance depends on managing energy, not time: you have physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual energy, and the key is oscillating between full engagement and real recovery rather than pushing linearly. The four-dimensions model is a practitioner framework, but its building blocks — recovery, breaks, sleep, exercise, and meaning — each have their own real support.
- The Power Of Full Engagement At Work
Loehr and Schwartz argue that performance depends on managing energy, not time: you have physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual energy, and the key is oscillating between full engagement and real recovery rather than pushing linearly. The four-dimensions model is a practitioner framework, but its building blocks — recovery, breaks, sleep, exercise, and meaning — each have their own real support.
- The Power Of Full Engagement In A New Job
Loehr and Schwartz argue that performance depends on managing energy, not time: you have physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual energy, and the key is oscillating between full engagement and real recovery rather than pushing linearly. The four-dimensions model is a practitioner framework, but its building blocks — recovery, breaks, sleep, exercise, and meaning — each have their own real support.
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