The Gay Man's Podcast

Ep. 5 - Combatting Overthinking, Perfectionism & Burnout As A Gay Man (With Paul Haynes)

The Gay Man's Podcast

Show Notes

In this episode I am joined by Paul Haynes, a leadership coach who helps individuals in the LGBTQ+ community and execs, leaders and team overcome self-doubt and lead with confidence.

We share insights, tools and techniques that can help you combat overthinking and work with that inner voice as well as why we struggle with perfectionism, comparison and burnout in the gay community.

You can find Paul here: https://www.paulhaynescoaching.com/ https://www.instagram.com/courageous_edge_coaching

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