Guilt-Free Ambition

By Meredith Wykes

Ambitious women carry a particular kind of guilt: guilty for working late, guilty for not working late, guilty for wanting more, guilty for being satisfied with what they already have.

Guilt-Free Ambition treats that guilt as the actual problem worth solving, not a signal to obey. It's a practical guide to releasing perfectionism and unearned guilt, without asking you to want less.

What's inside:

- Where the guilt actually comes from, and why it isn't proof of anything

- The perfectionism tax, and how to spot it in your own week

- The three-question guilt check, for separating real guilt from noise

- Saying no without the apology tour

- Redefining "enough" on your own terms

- Delegation as a guilt-reduction tool

- Talking back to your inner critic's favorite scripts

Perfect for high-achieving women who are tired of feeling guilty for the same ambition that got them this far, and ready to keep the drive while releasing the apology that used to come with it.

Ambitious women carry a particular kind of guilt: guilt for working late, guilt for not working late, guilt for wanting more, guilt for being satisfied with what they have. It shows up whether you're succeeding or struggling, which is the first clue that the guilt isn't actually measuring anything real. This book treats the guilt itself as the problem worth solving, not a signal to obey. What follows are the specific patterns that create it and the practical moves that quiet it, without asking you to want less.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1974932435
• ISBN13: 9781974932436
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Meredith Wykes
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"