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The Dark Side Of Being A Perfectionist - Oliver Burkeman

Chris Williamson

Oliver Burkeman and his guest explore the pervasive obsession with productivity, tracing its roots to historical factors like the Protestant work ethic and modern capitalist pressures that equate self-worth with accomplishment. They argue that many high achievers are actually "insecure overachievers …