Acknowledgments.

Introduction: The Curse of the Capable.

1. What Is Performance Addiction?

2. Performance Addiction in Your Life.

3. Evidence of Performance Addiction.

4. The Scene of the Crime.

5. Image Love and Your Relationships.

6. Exceptional Mediocrity.

7. The Lure of Glamour.

8. The Quest for Glory.

9. Meaning and Joy.

10. Parenting and Performance Addiction.

11. Balancing Work and Life.

Resources.

Index.