Let Go of Resentment with a Dose of Self-Compassion
Have you ever found yourself trapped in a cycle of regret, resentment, and rumination? I call these the 3 Rs of despair. You're not alone. We all have moments when we look back at our choices and wish we could change them.“I wish I hadn’t done that.” “I want a do over.” “If only.”We might feel bi...
Embracing Imperfection: Five Ways A High Achiever Can Overcome Anxiety
If you're that high-achieving professional who's all too familiar with the gnawing anxiety of not being good enough, the constant worry about meeting project milestones, and unrelenting inner critical voices, take a deep breath. You're not alone. As a recovering perfectionist myself, I can assure...
Ease the Loneliness of Perfectionism: A Holistic 4-Step Path
Do you often find yourself isolated in the relentless pursuit of perfection, believing that there's always something more you could improve? Perhaps the most pervasive toll of perfectionism is that it’s hard to be happy when you believe there is always room for improvement. In fact, it can be a p...