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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2026 · 45 MIN

'It's a bit of bullshit' - Petra Bagust on our obsession with independence

from Ask Me Anything with Paula Bennett · host NZME

We've been told success means standing on our own two feet, but Petra Bagust isn't so sure. The broadcaster and Grey Areas podcast host talks about her late ADHD diagnosis, why she's embracing aging, what caring for her parents has taught her about community, and why "nobody is truly independent"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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'It's a bit of bullshit' - Petra Bagust on our obsession with independence

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We've been told success means standing on our own two feet, but Petra Bagust isn't so sure. The broadcaster and Grey Areas podcast host talks about her late ADHD diagnosis, why she's embracing aging, what caring for her parents has taught her about...

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