Tag: perfectionism
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3 Causes of Golden Child Syndrome and How to Fix It
A developing child has to deal with some degree of pressure. But pressure is somewhat expected, and it can even be beneficial. For example, if you are a little stressed before an interview, that means youβll prepare so you can do well. But this is not the case when it comes to golden child syndrome.…
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12 Signs Someone is a Toxic Perfectionist
Most people like perfection. You want to do a good job and have things align flawlessly, which is an admirable trait. So, being a perfectionist isnβt always a bad thing until the need to have everything picture-perfect becomes toxic. Striving to do things correctly and having a good work ethic is impressive. However, when the…
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3 Reasons Why Children Don’t Need a Perfect Mother, Just A Positive One
Parenthood is a rewarding but exhausting experience. It comes with a mix of good times and bad, with various trials and tribulations. And all of that is exacerbated further by the pressure that moms face to be a perfect mother who gets everything right all the time! But that pressure isn’t just unreasonable. It’s also…
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10 Behaviors That Reveal Toxic Independence
Your level of independence marks each stage of life. As a child, you learned to dress yourself and perform other skills your parents taught. Your education, skills, and ability to work independently were crucial to your job success. While working well on your own is a desirable quality, it must be kept in proper perspective.…