Why High Achievers Still Struggle With Impostor Syndrome w/Sheli Yerkes Gartman

What if the thing keeping you stuck isn’t laziness, bad luck, or lack of talent, but the script you’ve been running without even realizing it?In this episode of Brainwashed To Be Broke, Sheli Yerkes Gartman, also known as Sheli G, breaks down the hidden beliefs, patterns, and identity traps that keep smart people overwhelmed, anxious, and underperforming, even when they’re working hard.Sheli didn’t start in personal development. She climbed into director-level roles in lending and healthcare, broke records, and did everything the “right” way. But the deeper shift happened when she realized success is not just about effort, it’s about who you’re becoming, what you’re building, and whether your life actually matches your wiring.This conversation gets into the real stuff, financial literacy, coaching, entrepreneurship, impostor syndrome, burnout, future thinking, and why some people keep creating momentum while others stay stuck in survival mode.You’ll hear how Sheli’s early exposure to personal growth shaped her path, why coaching changed her life, and what she sees over and over again in high performers inside Russell Brunson’s world.In this conversation, you’ll learn:why “activity” and accomplishment are not the same thingthe mindset traits Sheli sees most often in sustainably successful peoplehow overwhelm turns into catastrophic thinking, and how to interrupt itwhy some people are wired to build the future, while others cling to safetywhat high achievers really struggle with behind the scenesthe question to ask when you feel stuck, lost, or anxiousGuest: Sheli Yerkes GartmanConnect with Sheli Yerkes Gartman👇LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sheligFree resource mentioned: Be Your Future Self Now by Dr. Benjamin Hardy, Expert Secrets by Russell BrunsonIf this conversation hit something real for you, subscribe, leave a comment, and start questioning the script you were handed about money, success, and who you’re supposed to become.