{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67572b3b2dd88df13220eb3b/6ada4522cf21e52fd07e7109?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How to be less useful (w/ Priyanka Mattoo)","description":"<p>What does the pressure to be more efficient, more productive, and more useful do to us? <a href=\"https://www.primattoo.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Priyanka Mattoo</a> is an author whose new book, <em><a href=\"https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/763243/how-to-be-less-useful-by-priyanka-mattoo/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How to Be Less Useful</a></em>, addresses the joys of being inefficient and giving up control. Priyanka and Chris also discuss how traditional gender roles show up in marriage and why it’s important to give your partner space to lead in their own way.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with the team</strong></p><ul><li>Follow Chris on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/chrisiduffy/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> and at <a href=\"https://chrisduffycomedy.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">chrisduffycomedy.com</a></li><li>Buy Chris’ book, <a href=\"https://t.ted.com/ZGuYfcL\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Humor Me</a></li><li>Watch How to Be a Better Human videos on YouTube at <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@TEDPods\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TEDPods</a></li><li>Follow TED on <a href=\"https://x.com/TEDTalks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">X</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/ted\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/TED\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>, <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/ted-conferences/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@tedtoks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a></li></ul>","author_name":"TED"}