Episode 14: The Arrival Fallacy and Why Success Doesn’t Always Feel the Way You Thought It Would
What happens when you finally achieve the thing you thought would make you happy… and it doesn’t?
In this episode of Step Into Next, co-hosts Leanne and Helaine unpack the concept of the Arrival Fallacy - the belief that happiness lives on the other side of a milestone, promotion, relationship, financial goal, or major life achievement.
From startup culture and founder burnout to Olympic athletes, weddings, book launches, and the endless moving goalposts of ambition, they explore why so many high achievers struggle to feel fulfilled even after “making it.”
The conversation dives into:
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