What are some of the symptoms of career Burnout?

Burnout isn’t just about feeling tired. It’s a deeper, chronic misalignment that can affect your mind, body, relationships, and performance.

Here are the top signs I see in my high-performing clients:

🔹 Disconnection & Social Isolation

Withdrawal from social life, increased irritability, and isolation are significant signs. Chronic loneliness is now considered as harmful to physical health as smoking up to 15 cigarettes per day.

Supported by the U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on social isolation and community health, based on decades of meta-analysis.

🔹 Emotional Exhaustion & Mental Distance

Feeling constantly drained, emotionally numb, or disconnected from your job—sometimes leading to cynicism or disengagement.

The World Health Organization (ICD‑11) defines burnout with exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced efficacy.

🔹 Cognitive Fog, Creativity Loss & Paralysis

Struggling with creativity, decision-making, or problem-solving—even small tasks become overwhelming.

Studies like those cataloged in Frontiers and research on emotional exhaustion confirm a decline in cognitive performance linked to burnout.

🔹 Physical & Somatic Symptoms

Symptoms include disturbed sleep, racing thoughts, headaches, hormonal imbalance, gut dysregulation, and feeling physically drained but mentally ‘wired’.

Research from MDPI on sleep-health and official reports on burnout-health interactions highlight this chronic stress pattern. MDPIWikipedia

🔹 Procrastination, Paralysis & Self-Care Collapse

You know what needs to be done—but overwhelm, stress, or shame sends you into avoidance. Self-care routines fall apart, leading to more stress.

Healthcare-focused burnout reviews and articles in HealthFeed show how exhaustion often leads to withdrawal, procrastination, and dependency behaviors. University of Utah HealthcareFrontiers

You’re not broken—you’re burned out.

And the good news? Burnout is reversible with the right support.

Click here to learn more about Debunking the Myths of Burnout.

Who does Anthony work with?

I work with entrepreneurial, high-performing men who are either navigating burnout or seeking a more sustainable model of success.

From business owners and executives transitioning into entrepreneurship, to artists, producers, IT professionals, and digital nomads—my clients are driven individuals ready to break free from exhaustion and step into clarity, energy, and purpose.

Whether you're scaling a company, building a brand, or caregiving while leading a remote team, the Phoenix System is designed to help you thrive—not just survive.

What’s the benefit of coaching? What’s a session like?

Coaching Isn’t Just Support—It’s Sacred Space.
Every session is a focused, distraction-free space devoted entirely to you—your vision, your energy, your next move.

Some sessions dive into mindset—helping you reframe limiting beliefs or navigate inner resistance. Others are about motivation, accountability, and momentum. And often, we get tactical: solving real business problems or clarifying strategy.

No matter the focus, one thing stays constant: you get a trusted thinking partner to help organize your thoughts and take decisive action.

All sessions take place via Zoom, giving you powerful guidance from wherever you are in the world.

Want to hear it directly from past clients? Check out their words at the reviews page.

Can I really see results in a 60-minute session?

Breakthroughs Don’t Have to Take Months.
In just one focused session, it’s possible to unlock powerful insights and shift the way you see your challenges.

My clients work with me because I bring a rare blend of real-world experience—both in life and business—alongside deep training in asking the kinds of questions that cut through noise and unlock clarity.

This combination helps them break through mental blocks fast—and walk away knowing exactly what to do next.

What’s the difference between coaching & therapy?

Coaching Isn’t Therapy—It’s Forward Momentum.
While therapy often focuses on healing the past, coaching is about creating your future.
In our work together, we’ll clarify your vision, align it with your values, and build a strategic path to bring it to life.

At times, we may explore past experiences—but only to identify patterns that are keeping you stuck. Unlike therapy, coaching doesn’t involve diagnosis or treatment of mental health conditions.

What both have in common: deep confidentiality.
Every Converge 1-on-1 session is a private space where your truth is honored, your goals are protected, and your trust is never taken lightly.

Why should I work with Anthony?

I’ll be honest—I'm not particularly fond of the word “should.”

But if you’re looking for a coach, here’s what I believe truly matters:

Choose someone who’s walked the path you're on. Someone who’s achieved the kind of results you want—not just in business, but in life.
Choose a coach who’s done their own deep work—because no one can take you further than they’ve gone themselves.
Choose someone who continues to learn, grow, and evolve—because mastery is never finished.

Over the past 20 years, I’ve worked with over 30 mentors, teachers, healers and counselors around the world. That journey shaped the Phoenix System I now use to help high-performing men rise from burnout and build aligned, sustainable success.

Most importantly, the relationship matters. You need a coach you can communicate with clearly, honestly, and without pretense.

That's why I offer all potential clients the opportunity to get to know each other through a Free 15-minute Discovery Zoom Call. For any questions or inquiries please contact us!