EPISODE · Apr 4, 2026 · 20 MIN
The Hidden Cost of Success How High Performers Can Protect Their Mental Health
from THE MAKING OF ME · host Aro Benaiah Kehinde
What does it really take to succeed at the highest levels and what are the hidden costs behind the trophies, promotions, and paychecks? In this candid episode of The Making of Me, mental health advocate and former combat leader Omar Ritter joins Aro Benaiah to share his powerful journey from military deployments to Wall Street, his battle with PTSD, and what it means to truly take care of yourself while striving for big goals.Learn practical strategies for resilience, how to spot early signs of burnout, and ways leaders can foster workplaces that support both high performance and mental wellness. Omar also explains how discipline in finance connects to discipline in mental health and why seeking help is a show of strength, not weakness.🔗 Get Omar’s book and connect with him here: omarritter.comIf you’re feeling pressured, overwhelmed, or want to learn how to balance ambition with mental wellbeing, this episode is for you. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more inspiring stories on resilience!#MentalHealth #HighPerformance #Resilience #Leadership #MakingOfMePodcast #WorkplaceWellness
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