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The Case for Redefining Success

The Case for Redefining Success

Shifting the focus from perfection to progress can foster well-being.

  • Santos emphasizes, “When we focus on learning and growth instead of flawlessness, we gain more satisfaction from the journey.”
  • Practical Tip: Replace rigid goals with flexible ones, celebrating small wins and progress rather than unattainable standards.

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Dr. Laurie Santos, alongside guests like researcher Thomas Curran and "recovering perfectionist" Jordana Confino, delves into both the societal rise in perfectionism and the personal impacts of constantly striving for flawlessness.

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