Lobsters can’t grow without shedding their shell—and neither can you. While in Nova Scotia, I realized that discomfort isn’t a problem, it’s a signal. If you’ve just taken on a new role, launched something big, or feel like your old strategies aren’t cutting it… you’re not stuck. You’re just molting.

Many leaders are burning out—not from lack of effort, but from giving too much for too long without rest or reward. In this candid reflection, Norm Adams revisits a cautionary tale from his doctor, shares the personal shift that changed everything, and offers thoughtful questions to help leaders pause, reflect, and reclaim a healthier, more intentional way to lead and live.

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