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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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The Paradox of Individualism and Imperfection

This chapter examines the challenges of modern individualism and the quest for perfection, highlighting how these can result in isolation and mental health struggles. By contrasting ancient communal values with today's societal pressures, the discussion emphasizes the importance of recognizing our imperfections and finding connection in a vast cosmos.

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