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Worklife with Adam Grant

Dolly Parton is burning up, not burning out

Dec 20, 2022
Dolly Parton, the beloved musician and humanitarian, shares her insights on creativity and ambition. She discusses her latest project, ‘Run, Rose, Run,’ which merges music and storytelling through a collaboration with James Patterson. Dolly reflects on overcoming challenges in her career, particularly sexism, while embracing imperfection and the emotional aspects of creativity. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity, finding joy in creation, and the necessity of balancing ambition with self-acceptance.
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