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The Pursuit of Perfect: How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Start Living a Richer, Happier Life

The Pursuit of Perfect delves into the psychological and societal pressures that drive the desire for perfection, and provides strategies for readers to overcome these challenges. It examines the consequences of perfectionism, including stress and dissatisfaction, and suggests ways to embrace imperfection and find contentment in life. more

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Tal Ben-Shahar
Tal Ben-Shahar

Tal Ben-Shahar is an Israeli writer born in 1970. His works cover a range of fields including psychology, philosophy, and personal growth, and have gained popularity among readers worldwide. more

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