logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2021
34m 4s

6 Steps to Overcome the Perfectionist Mi...

iHeartPodcasts
About this episode
Are you a perfectionist? It is totally fine if you answered yes! On this episode of On Purpose, Jay Shetty tells stories about how he overcame the perfectionist mindset and provides six simple steps for you to do it too. 
Up next
Jun 12
The Simple Question That Makes Every Decision Easier (Use THIS Daily Framework To FINALLY Get Unstuck)
On Melissa Wood’s show, Jay opens up about the practices and perspectives that keep him grounded in a world that rarely slows down. Their conversation moves beyond routines and rituals, diving into what it really means to find peace within yourself while navigating pressure, ambi ... Show More
1h 17m
Jun 10
Riz Ahmed: How to Silence Your Inner Critic (And Build REAL Self Worth)
The inner critic doesn't just disappear with more success. Academy Award-winning actor, writer, and artist Riz Ahmed shares why success, recognition, and achievement can never replace self-worth. He opens up about identity, shame, the inner critic, and the pressure to perform, re ... Show More
1h 26m
Jun 8
Coral Santoro: The #1 Reason Most People Never Reach Their Goals (Use THIS 1% Rule to Keep Making Progress When Motivation Disappears)
Many of us feel pressured to keep up with timelines, expectations, and the highlight reels we see online, but this conversation offers a different perspective. Coral Santoro shares how success is less about reaching a destination and more about who you become through resilience, ... Show More
1h 12m
Recommended Episodes
May 2021
Why Your Perfectionism is Destroying Your Productivity
<p>You can be a perfectionist or you can be productive, but you can't be both. In this episode, I am going to talk to you about how to get rid of your perfectionism so that you can be more productive.</p> <p>Follow me on IG here: https://instagram.com/robdialjr</p> <p><p>Feeling ... Show More
17m 13s
Oct 2023
Which kind of perfectionist are you?
Join me on Substack HERE. Do you struggle with perfectionism? Do you understand the science around it? Are you more of a socially prescribed perfectionist or a self oriented perfectionist? What does that even mean? In this episode with Professor of Psychology at the London School ... Show More
46m 35s
Jan 2021
Overcoming Your Perfectionism
<p>So you're a perfectionist, huh? Yeah, we all are! In this episode, I am going to teach you how to get past the perfectionism that is holding you back.</p><p>Follow me on YouTube for motivational videos 3x per week! https://www.youtube.com/robdialjr</p> <p><p>Feeling stuck? It' ... Show More
18m 4s
Jun 2024
How to Fight Perfectionism
Holding yourself to impossibly high standards is self-defeating and makes for a miserable life. Can Dr Laurie Santos find ways to tackle her constant perfectionism so she can perform better and have more fun?  She hears from researcher Thomas Curran about a worrying growth in per ... Show More
29m 43s
Dec 2017
Ep 2. Perfectionism and Fear of Failure
Even if you don't consider yourself a perfectionist (your messy desk is a dead giveaway) I think there will still be LOADS that you'll relate to in this episode. In this episode I talk about:* My experiences with perfectionism* Why we become perfectionists* How to overcome it* Wh ... Show More
29m 8s
Sep 2021
749 - The Truth About Perfectionism
Get this episode ad-free when you join TLBC+ today: https://tlbc.co/join In this episode, I share the truth about perfectionism. Get excited, because this is Tiny Leaps, Big Changes. Welcome to another episode of Tiny Leaps, Big Changes where I share research-backed strategies yo ... Show More
16m 5s
Jan 2024
Avoid The Perfection Trap | Thomas Curran
In today’s episode, we tackle perfectionism with Thomas Curran. Thomas is an associate professor in the Department of Psychological and Behavioral Science at the London School of Economics, and the author of The Perfection Trap: Embracing the Power of Good Enough. We tackle the ... Show More
1h 2m
Apr 2022
Perfectionism Sucks
<p>We've got to stop telling ourselves that we are perfectionists. In this episode, I am going to break down what a perfectionist actually is, and how to get past all of your perfectionism!</p> <p> </p> <hr /> <p>Follow me on IG for more inspiration here: <a href="https://www.ins ... Show More
18m 30s
Jan 2016
Ep 63 - Progress, Not Perfection
<p>Many people suffer from &quot;perfectionism&quot; nowadays. We aren't satisfied with what we do because we expect more from ourselves. The problem with that is our lack of perfection becomes an excuse for not finishing our goals. In this episode I talk about how the important ... Show More
13m 58s
Sep 2023
34 — Stop Being a Perfectionist and Embrace Your Imperfections with Professor Thomas Curran
Perfectionism takes a serious toll on your mental health and well-being. It's often driven by the fear of not being good enough and involves a desire to get validation from others. It often leads to anxiety, depression, and loneliness. Fortunately, there are some things that can ... Show More
40m 29s