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The Perfection Trap

Embracing the Power of Good Enough

by Thomas Curran · 2023 · 304 pages

Adam Grant
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About This Book

Acclaimed professor Thomas Curran explores how the cultural obsession with perfectionism leads to burnout, depression, and insecurity. Drawing on contemporary research, the book examines the psychological and economic forces driving this trend and offers a path toward embracing self-acceptance.

Genres

Psychology & BehaviorEconomics & FinanceSelf-Improvement

Topics

Behavioral EconomicsCognitive BiasesHabitsMotivationProductivityResilience

Book Details

Published

2023

Pages

304

Language

en

ISBN

9781982149536

Awards & Recognition

Bloomberg Best Book of 2023

Audiobook Available

7h 55m
Narrated by Sid Sagar

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