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Career

Post-Pandemic Work Life: What's Next?

Carin Eriksson Lindvall Ph.D. on July 6, 2021

Now is the time to reflect on what you learned during the pandemic.

Now is the time to reflect on what you learned during the pandemic.

Education

Cinderella’s Glass Slippers and My Authentic Self

Carin Eriksson Lindvall Ph.D. on March 23, 2021

When are we our true, authentic selves? What are we prepared to do to fit in? How far can we go to adapt without losing sight of ourselves?

When are we our true, authentic selves? What are we prepared to do to fit in? How far can we go to adapt without losing sight of ourselves?

Philosophy

Why Life Is Not Perfect

Carin Eriksson Lindvall Ph.D. on March 5, 2021

Many people struggle to deal with the fact that we cannot control our lives. Looking to the Stoics can help.

Many people struggle to deal with the fact that we cannot control our lives. Looking to the Stoics can help.

November 2024 magazine cover

The Perfectionism Trap

When we fall prey to perfectionism, we think we’re honorably aspiring to be our very best, but often we’re really just setting ourselves up for failure, as perfection is impossible and its pursuit inevitably backfires.

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