Emma Goldberg

Emma Goldberg, a business features writer for The New York Times and author of "Life on the Line," delves into the impact of self-help literature on social behavior. She discusses how today's self-help books might promote selfishness rather than kindness. The conversation highlights the dangers of ambiguous mental health discourse, especially among young people influenced by social media. Goldberg also reflects on the oversimplification of concepts like boundaries and critiques the self-help industry's role in shaping these narratives.