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Perfect Off Paper
by Sara J. McElroy
A six-part serial podcast about borrowed stories, unexpected unravelings, and what happens when the life you're living no longer matches the story you're telling. ... I'm Sara McElroy, former CMO and The Wall Street Journal's poster woman for pandemic career burnout. After making a bold leap from corporate and landing a book deal, I was certain I had successfully reinvented my career and was finally building a life that felt like me. But something in me wouldn't let me write the book. As my book deal collapsed, everything else seemed to follow. Health. Finances. Relationships. Home. A complete unraveling of what I thought made for a "perfect on paper" life. And I finally had to reckon with a truth I'd long been avoiding: somewhere between the life I was living and the story I was telling about it, entire parts of me had gone missing. I've c
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Chapter 1: Valedictorian Overcomes Strange Illness
Newspaper article, Casper Star-Tribune, April 22, 2003
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Trailer
Introducing Perfect Off Paper, a six-part serial podcast about borrowed stories, unexpected unravelings, and what happened when I stopped forcing my life to fit the paper.
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Life Update & Intro to Perfect Off Paper
After corporate burnout, a canceled book deal, and losing nearly everything over the past few years, Sara McElroy is returning to social media to share what happened and her hopes for Perfect Off Paper.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A six-part serial podcast about borrowed stories, unexpected unravelings, and what happens when the life you're living no longer matches the story you're telling.
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I'm Sara McElroy, former CMO and The Wall Street Journal's poster woman for pandemic career burnout.
After making a bold leap from corporate and landing a book deal, I was certain I had successfully reinvented my career and was finally building a life that felt like me.
But something in me wouldn't let me write the book.
As my book deal collapsed, everything else seemed to follow.
Health. Finances. Relationships. Home.
A complete unraveling of what I thought made for a "perfect on paper" life.
And I finally had to reckon with a truth I'd long been avoiding: somewhere between the life I was living and the story I was telling about it, entire parts of me had gone missing.
I've c
HOSTED BY
Sara J. McElroy
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A six-part serial podcast about borrowed stories, unexpected unravelings, and what happens when the life you're living no longer matches the story you're telling. ... I'm Sara McElroy, former CMO and The Wall Street Journal's poster woman for pandemic career burnout. After making a bold leap from...
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