Perfectionism

Facing the Unknown | Conquering Perfectionism | Finding Solace in Writing & Design Greetings, fellow wanderer. Not long ago, I was on the verge of a major life change. I was determined to do whatever it took to achieve my goal of becoming a designer who would help make the internet a less shitty place for the people. You know, achievable goals (irony)…

I would love to hear from you! Sharing Saturday with you. A Jewel: I wrote earlier this week about learning to throw caution to the wind and proving myself to be a risk taker. The jewel I’ll add to that is that I do use caution when taking risks. Both…

#3: Perfectionism leaves no room for innovation — Our education system failed us. We were taught to: Aim for 100% on tests Always color within the lines Prioritize obedience over critical thinking Basically, we were taught that perfection is the only acceptable outcome. However, perfectionism is your worst enemy if you want to win in business and life. …

Do you ever find that you fret over your past mistakes? Or, are very worried about making new mistakes? Are you ever extremely concerned about high expectations of your family or your colleagues? If so, you may be struggling with perfectionism. Perfectionism can create real problems for us, everything from…

I went through an university entrance exam in my nation once. It wasn’t all that hard. But of course, the human mind always finds a way to make it hard. It always finds away to find a threat in everything. …

The world of dating can be both exciting and intimidating. Finding the right person to share your life with requires effort, self-confidence, and a willingness to explore new experiences. While there isn’t a foolproof formula for attracting the opposite sex, there are certain strategies and ideas that can significantly increase…

“Having compassion starts and ends with having compassion for all those unwanted parts of ourselves, all those imperfections that we don’t even want to look at. Compassion isn’t some kind of self-improvement project or ideal that we’re trying to live up to.” Pema Chodron As we heal trauma and increase…

It’s taken me quite some time to break into the world of writing. It’s not easy to join an industry where everyone is good at their craft; especially the ones who declare themselves as writers. They are fantastic at their craft. The few that I’ve met write on a J.K…

In our pursuit of self-improvement, we often encounter setbacks and moments of self-doubt. We set lofty goals, establish new habits, and feel motivated to change. However, when things don’t go as planned, we can easily fall into a cycle of self-criticism and guilt. …