Highly comforting Alain de Botton Founder of The School of LifeThis book changed how I think Annie Macmanus author of The Mess Were InYou will not be able to put this book down The IndependentOUR OBSESSION WITH ACHIEVEMENT IS A TRAP. THIS IS HOW TO BREAK FREE.Emma Gannon was thriving in her portfolio career enjoying a happy personal life and to anyone looking in she was undoubtedly a success... She was also burned out and confused at why she felt unhappy yet was still striving for more.After taking a deep look at her own journey and interviewing many other successful people on her podcast Ctrl Alt Delete she realised that our overly celebrated and traditional version of success is making us lonely unfulfilled and dispirited. Now she has worked out a way to do things differently and here Emma shares her hardwon lessons including how to set goals that are ambitious but not overwhelming why the tickbox moments in life often feel anticlimactic and how to break free from comparison and the endless pursuit of moreA manifesto to craft work and life on your own terms The Success Myth will give you the belief and tools to walk away from having it all uncovering your individual path to fulfilment.