How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

S18, Ep10 Claudia Winkleman on the joy of imperfection

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Nov 1, 2023
Claudia Winkleman, broadcaster who feels like your best friend, discusses her hatred of perfect, her distaste for exercise, struggles with sleep, and invaluable lessons her parents taught her. They also talk about parenting challenges and the importance of life insurance, upcoming live shows, sleep habits, and the joy of anticipation and planning.
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ADVICE

Winkleman's Work Ethic

  • Claudia Winkleman's parents advised her to always be the first and last one at work and make the tea.
  • This advice emphasizes humility and service, regardless of one's position.
INSIGHT

Embracing Imperfection

  • Claudia Winkleman embraces imperfection and finds charm in things that are ramshackle and decaying.
  • She prefers authenticity over striving for unattainable perfection.
ANECDOTE

One Painting at a Time

  • Claudia Winkleman's father encouraged her to focus on one painting at a time during museum visits.
  • This fostered a deeper appreciation for each artwork.
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