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EPISODE · Jul 4, 2025 · 50 MIN

A self-help skeptic on finding contentment and embracing our imperfections

from The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane · host WHYY

Author Oliver Burkeman on why it’s time to settle for your imperfections and ditch the relentless self-help messaging of productivity and control.

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Author Oliver Burkeman on why it’s time to settle for your imperfections and ditch the relentless self-help messaging of productivity and control.

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