Why Setting Another Goal Feels Exhausting

Even When You Know You’re Here for More


You’re a capable woman who knows how to make things happen. So why is the thing that matters most still waiting?

This free guide explains why the approach that built your success may be the very thing keeping your next chapter out of reach.

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Cover of the guide Why Setting Another Goal Feels Exhausting by Dr. Claire Zammit

What if you’re not stuck?

What if you’ve reached a threshold?

A threshold is what happens when who you’ve become begins to exceed the life and ways of operating that got you here.

A woman sits on a rocky outcrop looking out over a lake at sunset

You know how to make things happen. So why isn’t this happening?

Maybe it’s the book you’ve wanted to write for years. The business or body of work you want to grow. The message you want to bring to more people. Or maybe it’s harder to name, and you simply know there’s more you want from your life.

You’ve tried to make it happen the way you’ve made everything else happen. You set the goal. You make the plan. You commit. And somehow, the thing that matters most still gets pushed to someday.

Maybe you’re not tired of what you want.

Maybe you’re tired of trying to achieve your way into it.

Dr. Claire Zammit

Find out what’s really been pulling you back, and what becomes possible when it stops.

Seven chapters that change the question

Stop asking what’s wrong with you. Start asking “What is trying to become possible through me now?”

  1. You’re not stuck. You’re at a threshold.

    “Sometimes we don’t need a new life because the old one failed. We need a new life because we’ve grown beyond the one that succeeded.”

  2. You can become incredibly good at living a life you’ve outgrown

    “A successful life can give us thousands of reasons to stay exactly where we are.”

  3. When your winning strategy becomes the problem

    “You may be exhausted because you’re using it harder than ever.”

  4. Your next chapter requires something different

    “The goal tells you what you want. It cannot give you the capacity to hold what having it requires.”

  5. What if your “blocks” aren’t actually the problem?

    “What if you’ve been working on the outputs without ever seeing what is generating them?”

  6. The Invisible Operating System™

    “You can change the sentence in your head without changing the system that makes the old response feel necessary.”

  7. Imagine creating what’s next without all the effort

    “This is not about becoming less ambitious. It’s about becoming less divided.”

Dr. Claire Zammit speaking to a room of women

Meet Dr. Claire Zammit

Claire holds a Ph.D. in Transformative Learning and Change from the California Institute of Integral Studies. Her doctoral research focused on the hidden obstacles that keep intelligent, accomplished women from stepping fully into their potential.

She created the Feminine Power programs and founded the Institute for Woman-Centered Coaching, where her methodology is now taught to coaches around the world.

70,000+women coached and trained
100+countries reached by her programs
1M+people reached through her courses and events
20+years of research and work with women
“Claire is a woman whose work I deeply admire and a friend who I myself turn to for wisdom and counsel.”
Marianne Williamson Marianne WilliamsonAuthor of A Return to Love
“Unique, original and inspired, Feminine Power … [offers] insights and brilliance from the leading edge!”
Marci Shimoff Marci ShimoffAuthor of Happy for No Reason, on Claire’s Feminine Power program

You don’t need another goal.

You need to see what’s been keeping so much of who you are from being lived. The guide is where that starts.