The Wooden Spoon

The Perfectionist Generation | Self-criticism, social media and questioning 'perfection'


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The second episode of “The Wooden Spoon” explores perfectionism and how the concept of 'being perfect' changes throughout life. We hear the group discuss personal moments of self-criticism from University and work life, the impact of social media, and the journey to finding acceptance with imperfection. This episode also dives deeper into a discussion about clinical perfectionism and what can be learnt from failing to be perfect.

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Featuring Ruby Granger, Jade Bowler, Eve Cornwell and Jack Edwards


Mentioned in this episode:

- Herman Hesse - The Glass Bead Game

- R. Shafran - Clinical Perfectionism: A Cognitive-Behavioural Analysis 

- Amanda Ruggeri - The Dangerous Downsides of Perfectionism 

- Rahul Kanakia - Enter Title Here

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The Wooden SpoonBy Sixteenth Productions

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