Tag: don’t be a perfectionist
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Why A Purposeful Life Means You Have to Forget About Perfection
Living a purposeful life means you need to drop all your notions of perfection. Have you ever felt like you lose sight of what’s truly meaningful by trying to be perfect? Do you think you had to let go of your dreams and aspirations to meet societal expectations? Do you ever stop and wonder what…
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10 Signs Your Quest for Perfection Has Gone Too Far
Perfectionists see themselves as ambitious people. But too often, they cross the line being driven by anxiety or a lack of self-esteem. How do you know when your quest for perfection has gone too far? Here are 10 signs that indicate you’ve lost control. What is perfection? Although perfection looks inviting, most people know that…
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10 Behaviors That Reveal Someone Is A Perfectionist
Perfectionism is a hard taskmaster. It’s a two-headed monster telling you you’re not good enough or causing you to feel like you’re better than everyone else. If that’s not confusing enough, researchers say there are some positive sides to being a perfectionist. How do you know if you’re a perfectionist? Here are 10 behaviors that…
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Therapists Reveal 6 Reasons Perfectionism Can Be Self-Sabotaging
It’s healthy to think highly of yourself and to hold yourself to high standards. But these standards have to be reasonable and grounded in reality. Unfortunately, for many perfectionists, that’s not the case for them. Perfectionism doesn’t sound too bad as a concept. You want the best and are willing to do whatever you can…