Present Over Perfect by Shauna Niequist Summary
Overview of Present Over Perfect
In "Present Over Perfect," Shauna Niequist's million-copy bestseller invites you to abandon exhausting perfectionism for soulful authenticity. What if your constant busyness isn't a badge of honor but a barrier to joy? Discover why countless overwhelmed professionals call this their permission slip to breathe again.
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The Hustle That Almost Broke Everything
Picture a woman in a sterile hotel room at 2 AM, her body finally refusing to cooperate with the relentless pace she's set. This isn't a dramatic movie scene-it's the moment when the carefully constructed facade of "having it all together" begins to crumble. At thirty-six, with a loving husband, two young sons, a third book deadline looming, and a travel schedule that kept her in a different city every week, the breaking point arrived not with a bang but with a quiet, terrifying whisper from her own body: *Stop.* The signs had been accumulating like unpaid bills-recurring bronchitis, sleepless nights punctuated by anxiety, debilitating migraines, episodes of vertigo. But perhaps most devastating was the realization that while she'd become known as "the reliable one" and "the achiever," she'd lost something essential. Her heart had retreated behind walls of busyness, and the woman who once threw candy to passing kayakers just for the joy of it had disappeared, replaced by someone who could only understand worth through accomplishment. This is the story of how one woman discovered that the life she thought she wanted was slowly killing the soul she needed to keep.
The Drug of Constant Motion and Who's Putting Up More Chairs
The Scalpel Called "No"
The Silence That Heals
When Brave Looks Boring
The Basketball Hoop and the Blueberries
Coming Home to the Soul's Worth
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Criado por ex-alunos da Universidade de Columbia em San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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