S2E15: Booktalk - The Gap & the Gain

Why do so many high achievers feel stressed, behind, or “not enough” even when life looks good on paper?In this episode, Sofia and Marielle deep dive into The Gap and the Gain and unpack the core idea that changes everything: how you measure yourself determines how you feel.We talk about:the difference between living in the gap vs the gainwhy comparison (especially via social media) keeps us stuckhow high ambition can quietly turn into stress and self-criticismparenting, entrepreneurship, grief, and why progress is often invisible to ussimple but powerful practices like measuring backwards and tracking daily winsThis is a full-book conversation, grounded in real life, emotions, and lived experience.If you’ve ever felt that you should be further along, doing more, or being better, this episode is for you.📖 Book: The Gap and the Gain🎧 Format: Book Talk (full book)___________________________________________________________👯 Hosts: Sofia Stigendal & Marielle Almquist🎧 Editing: Elmer Hermansson📲 Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @bookbright_podcast — and don’t hesitate to reach out with your reflections and thoughts.BookBright: Review, Rethink & Rewrite your story – one book at a time!Get a book brief for each episode: https://bookbrightpodcast.com/bookbrief