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Technology · 21 min

The Passion Paradox

By Brad Stulberg | Steve Magness

This episode explores how passion, often seen as a pure good, can become a source of burnout and anxiety, and how to cultivate a healthier, more sustainable relationship with what you love.

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“This episode explores how passion, often seen as a pure good, can become a source of burnout and anxiety, and how to cultivate a healthier, more sustainable relationship with what you love.”

— Brad Stulberg | Steve Magness, The Passion Paradox

What it is about

Passion, well-being, sustainable performance

Who it is for

If you often find yourself pushing past your limits in pursuit of a goal, wondering why your deepest passions sometimes feel more like a burden than a joy, this can help you recalibrate your relationship with ambition.

The author

Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness, drawing on their work with elite performers and deep research into human psychology, offer a nuanced perspective on how passion can either fuel or derail our greatest aspirations.

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Brad Stulberg | Steve Magness

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