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Making Meaning Episode 1: You Don't Have To Be Special

New Books in Psychology

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The Benefits of a Perfectionism and Achievement Addiction

Dr. Burns says he used to have a belief system that you should always try to be perfect. He has created over 100 powerful psychotherapy techniques for his patients. But one day he decided to let go of that perfectionism and achievement addiction. 'I found that as I've given up this need to be special or this need to achieve my achievements really have kind of skyrocketed'

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