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142. The curse of being an overachiever

The Psychology of your 20s

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The Paradox of Overachievement

This chapter delves into the psychological implications of overachieving, examining how the pursuit of success can stem from feelings of inadequacy and societal pressures. It highlights the emotional burdens of constant striving and the connection to imposter syndrome, questioning whether external validation truly leads to happiness.

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