Aug 1, 2026 · 16 min · 9 segments
Áine heard from bestselling author Jennifer Breheny Wallace on why we need to find ways to matter in today’s world of burnout and loneliness.
Jennifer Breheny WallaceGuest
Áine KerrHost
Now, someone else who's been thinking a lot about our big themes today of connection, empathy, leadership, is Jennifer Breheny Wallace, an award-winning journalist, a New York Times best-selling author of Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose.

Now, first, take us back to the first book, uh, Never Enough, and what insight you had about the culture of achievement amongst our young people that you believe is driving a mental health crisis.
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Now, someone else who's been thinking a lot about our big themes today of connection, empathy, leadership, is Jennifer Breheny Wallace, an award-winning journalist, a New York Times best-selling author of Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose.

Now, first, take us back to the first book, uh, Never Enough, and what insight you had about the culture of achievement amongst our young people that you believe is driving a mental health crisis.