The Tension of Ambition and Contentment

Can you be driven to succeed and satisfied with where you are? In this deeply personal episode of The Tension, EVP David Farrell unpacks his own journey through burnout, success, self-worth, and learning how to let go.From the early chase of impact, income, and independence to the emotional toll of unchecked ambition, David opens up about anxiety, identity, and how a sabbatical helped him rediscover what really matters. It's a conversation full of honesty, practical reflection, and hope for anyone striving to live with both purpose and peace.If you've ever wrestled with wanting more while trying to be present where you are, this episode is for you.