Ep 228. Imperfectionism, imposter syndrome and feeling behind with Oliver Burkeman
The Calmer You PodcastShow Notes
Chatting to journalist and bestselling author Oliver Burkeman. His new book is Meditations for Mortals.
We discuss: How to embrace 'imperfectionism' in your life What to do when you feel like you're 'behind' or always 'busy'. Why doing the things that matter to you can be so hard - and how to get started. The productivity debt and how to stop productivity from defining your self worth. Staying sane when the world's a mess
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