‘The Perfectionist’s Guide’: Learning to control our quest for the ideal

Life Examined

‘The Perfectionist’s Guide’: Learning to control our quest for the ideal

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Published on May 26, 2024, 9:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:51:57

Episode Description

Psychologist Katherine Morgan Schaflter talks about her book The Perfectionist’s Guide to Losing Control, the universal desire to seek perfection, and the need for greater self-awareness in managing perfectionism.

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KCRW's Life Examined is a one-hour weekly show exploring science, philosophy, faith — and finding meaning in the modern world. The show is hosted by Jonathan Bastian. Please tune in Sundays at 9 a.m., or find it as a podcast.