The b.reathe Journal

Between Breaths.

Sustainable high performance, one entry at a time.

Essays on burnout, energy and the quiet systems behind building a business that does not require you to break.

Why High Performers Burn Out

Why High Performers Burn OutKatie Harvey
Published on: 18/02/2026

Why do high performers burn out? The traits that made you successful are breaking you. The three silent drivers, from Amazon No.1 author Katie Harvey.

Burnout and Recovery
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