Podcast: People I (Mostly) Admire
Episode: Is Perfectionism Ruining Your Life? | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 114
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.
The Perfection Trap
Buy on Amazon"Lots of people call themselves perfectionists and wear that label as a badge of honor, but the research done by Thomas and others, which he describes in his brand-new book, The Perfection Trap, tells a very different story."
The Perfection Trap
Buy on Amazon"It’s interesting because you point in your book, The Perfection Trap, towards parents as being an important contributor to the growth of perfectionism."
The Perfection Trap
Buy on Amazon"I don’t mention capitalism once in the book. You dance around it; you indict our system, but you just don’t use the word capitalism."
The Perfection Trap
Buy on Amazon"What I'm communicating in the book, particularly in the final chapter, is that we need to move away from this fixation on growth at all costs."
The Perfection Trap
Buy on Amazon"If you're intrigued by our conversation, Thomas's latest book is titled 'The Perfection Trap.'"