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114. Is Perfectionism Ruining Your Life? by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

114. Is Perfectionism Ruining Your Life?

from People I (Mostly) Admire

by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

Published: Sat Sep 16 2023

Show Notes

Psychologist Thomas Curran argues that perfectionism isn’t about high standards — it’s about never being enough. He explains how the drive to be perfect is harming education, the economy, and our mental health.