Perfection Can be Sneaky!

12/09/2024 24 min Episodio 21
Perfection Can be Sneaky!

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In this episode of the Shift Happens podcast, life coach Robin McIntire and question asker Monique Eckes dive deep into the topic of perfectionism, exploring its often sneaky nature. They discuss different types of perfectionism, how it manifests in various aspects of life, and the detrimental effects of unrealistic expectations. Robin shares personal stories about her journey from being a self-proclaimed perfectionist to a 'recovering perfectionist,' with significant insights from therapy and a pivotal book . The episode offers practical advice for recognizing and combating unhealthy perfectionism, highlighting the importance of self-compassion and celebrating small wins. They also introduce a special coaching offer, 'Spark Plus Session,' aimed at helping individuals make a quick positive change and get a feel for coaching with Robin.00:00 Introduction to Perfectionism00:50 Understanding Sneaky Perfectionism02:47 Personal Stories and Insights05:58 Types of Perfectionists06:59 Perfectionism and Control Issues12:57 Relabeling Perfectionism14:16 The Struggle with Asking for Help15:22 Healthy Striving17:42 Self-Compassion and Momentum20:35 Practical Tips and One-Liners23:22 Conclusion and Contact InformationWe'd love to hear from you! Please leave topic requests or comments!😓🆓Download the Free Guide - Stop Worrying Start Living; 3 Stress-Busting Moves to Lighten Your Load ☮️🆓Download the Free Guide - Energy! Grind vs. Flow 🆓Download the Free Guide - Unlock your 'Want To' Factor: Your First Step To Releasing Unwanted Habits💁🏼‍♀️🎇Ready to take action and learn to build new habits? Book a Spark Session Plus session with Robin📧Let's Chat! Request a Free Discovery Call or Contact Robin💻Visit Robin's Website at robinmcintire.com or https://linktr.ee/RobinMcIntire📧Contact Monique at Siver Paw Studio#SHIFTHAPPENSPODCAST