Listen "Stop Holding Yourself Back & Embrace the Messy First Draft"
Episode Synopsis
Have you ever slowed yourself down, hesitated, or held back—just because you didn't want to mess up? Yeah, me too. But here's the thing: Perfectionism is just fear in a fancy outfit. And the truth is, mistakes aren't proof of failure—they're proof of progress. This week, I'm sharing a story about how using my 90s typewriter revealed just how often we let small mistakes stop us when they don't actually matter. We're talking about why perfection is a trap, how to stop overthinking, and how to move forward even when you're afraid of getting it wrong. What We'll Cover: ✔️ The Perfectionism Paradox: How "getting it right" can actually hold you back ✔️ The First Draft Mindset: Why treating life as an experiment frees you ✔️ The Typing Forward Rule: A simple shift to stop overthinking and keep moving By the end of this episode, you'll have a whole new way to look at mistakes—and the courage to finally take action. 👉 Think you're stuck? You're not—you're becoming. Get Reimagine Your Life, my free AI-Guided Reflection that will help you see what's possible and uncover your next step. Grab it here and start moving forward today.
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