Practical Solutions to Challenging Perfectionism

Episode 49 April 04, 2022 00:28:45
Practical Solutions to Challenging Perfectionism
Emotional Sobriety: The Next Step in Recovery
Practical Solutions to Challenging Perfectionism

Apr 04 2022 | 00:28:45

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Hosted By

Patrick Newman

Show Notes

To try and push back against our self-defeating perfectionist urges, we see that voice as a distinct part of our consciousness, not “the one in charge.” Projecting a more positive vision of ourselves. Trusting the process. Managing expectations more effectively. Being more compassionate.

 

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