Dr. Perpetua Neo: Achieve Goals on Autopilot, Succeeding with Neurodivergence, & Healing Trauma
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In this episode, Dr. Perpetua Neo, a leading psychologist, author, and executive coach, explores a holistic approach to thriving in today’s fast-paced world.
Dr. Neo offers profound insights into achieving work-life harmony, emphasising the importance of aligning your career ambitions with personal well-being. With specific focus on neurodivergent individuals, this conversation sheds light on how to navigate the workplace and personal life with grace and effectiveness.
Dive deep into the art of setting healthy boundaries in a digital age where work and life often blur, and discover strategies to prevent burnout by optimising your mental and physical energy. Dr. Neo demystifies the concepts of productivity and perfectionism, guiding listeners to redefine excellence on their own terms and embrace a more compassionate approach to personal and professional growth.
She also tackles the challenges of managing mental energy, offering actionable advice for those feeling overwhelmed by daily demands or struggling with the aftermath of the pandemic’s shift to remote work. Learn how to approach nutrition and fitness in a way that supports, not depletes, your energy. For those grappling with old patterns and labels that no longer serve them, we discover a roadmap for healing and moving forward, emphasising the power of owning your story and the importance of self-acceptance in the journey towards self-actualisation.
This episode is an invitation to rethink how you live, work, and relate to yourself and others. It’s a call to action for anyone looking to lead a more fulfilled, balanced, and meaningful life, regardless of where you are on your personal or professional journey. Tune in to empower yourself with the tools and knowledge to not just survive, but thrive in all facets of life, embracing the full spectrum of your unique human experience.
About the guest-
Dr Perpetua Neo coaches Type A+++ senior leaders with demanding lives and their organisations, to hit their KPIs and solve leadership problems, without burning out. She helps solve both personal and professional problems because each impacts the other. She uses a blend of neuroscience, ancient wisdom and sports psychology, within a longevity framework to support her clients.
With organisations, DrP works to create sustainable, growth-oriented cultures. This includes leveraging (already-existing) diversity, building accountability, and optimising mental energy levels, so they increase productivity and output without having to hire more people. With individuals, DrP often tackles the Big 3 we shouldn’t tolerate— anxiety, panic attacks and toxic relationships— so people have better control of their heads, lives and times, and sleep peacefully at night. Because when we win the mental game, we flourish in an ever-changing world.
DrP was educated at Cambridge and University College London, and spent ten years in the UK. She is now based between Singapore and London. She has worked with organisations including the University of Cambridge and London Business School, UK’s Institute Of Directors, Singapore’s Institute Of Banking & Finance, Lancôme Asia, and Singapore’s business insurance DiveIn Festival. She is also a published author with Simon & Schuster, Cambridge’s 50 Women in 50 Years, and wellness publishing giant Mindbodygreen’s 20 cutting edge mental health leaders.
DrP is an insider expert on Forbes, Business Insider and Vogue; consults for media campaigns; and writes for The Huffington Post, MindBodyGreen and Thrive Global. Her work is in 41 languages, and she works across 6 continents.
Shownotes -
00:00:00 – Introducing episode’s themes & guest expert, Dr. Perpetua Neo
00:02:45 – Balancing ambition and well-being
00:07:20 – Optimising your physical and mental energy
00:13:35 – Setting professional and personal boundaries
00:18:50 – Navigating the fine line between holding high standards and perfectionism
00:26:00 – Enhance daily effectiveness, rig your environment, & achieve goals on autopilot
00:34:40 – Understanding neurodivergence
00:38:00 – Key to Succeeding with Neurodivergence
00:44:00 – Honour your unique needs, but don’t limit yourself
00:48:30 – Choosing effective solutions & sustainable structures
00:54:00 – The power of owning your story & experimentation
01:01:55 – Healing old patterns & trauma
01:09:20 – Staying decisive & grounded during difficult times
01:14:20 – How to Work with Dr. Neo
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