032 – Perfectionism and Procrastination ...

Hi English learners! Lori here, your teacher from better at English dot com. This little update is just to let you know that new Real English Conversations are coming. I know you love the conversations, and I do love making them for you, but they are quite a lot of work, let me t ... Show More

Hey there English learners, Lori here, your teacher from BetterAtEnglish.com. I've got a different type of episode here for you today. I'm gonna go through some American English slang expressions, some really common ones that you hear all the time if you're watching American Engl ... Show More

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<p><strong>podmothers sephy &amp; wing enter the chat:</strong> spiralling on productivity anxiety, motivation, procrastination, pressure and perfectionism, the myth of laziness, the fear of mediocrity, and the bedrot phenomenon. it's the trenches. ✷</p><br><p>shop ✷ <a href="htt ... Show More

Have you ever avoided talking to a co-worker who is not performing up to expectations, or put off telling a client you can’t take their case just because you don’t want to have that uncomfortable conversation? How you set expectations can make difficult discussions more productiv ... Show More

<p>We&#39;re coming back to a topic we talk about a lot on the podcast, Perfectionism. This time, though, we&#39;re going back to basics. What is perfectionism? What are the most common ways it shows up our lives? Why is bad? And what can we do about it?</p> <p><br></p> <p>Amie w ... Show More

Procrastination. It is a problem that we all have in some areas of our lives. Be it balancing the budget, filling a legal brief, or painting the spare bedroom - anything we have delayed in favour of more pressing or pleasurable pursuits. We all have tasks and goals we attempt to ... Show More

Perfectionism is on the rise amongst young people, and in this episode we break down exactly what it means to have perfectionist tendencies. We examine the theories of personality, our upbringing, links to OCD and ADHD and what it means for academic performance and anxiety. We al ... Show More

<p>In today's episode, Abby discusses how she fell into the trap of hustle culture and toxic productivity with its roots in perfectionism and shares the difference between striving for perfection and setting a standard of perfection, as well as sharing 3 of her best tips for show ... Show More

<p>In this week's episode, we tackle the juicy topic of procrastination, and get into the nitty gritty of why we do it and how to conquer your procrastination. &nbsp;If you gain benefit from this podcast, I would love to hear from you! &nbsp;It would be amazing for you to leave a ... Show More

<p>In today's episode, Abby reveals the past experiences in her life that shaped her into the perfectionist-natured human that she is today. She talks about how to recognize perfectionist behaviors, how to overcome perfectionism and change your mindset to eliminate the stress of ... Show More

<p>#NoRmaLiSiNg finding life overwhelming 100% of the time. sephy &amp; wing discuss their experience with burnout and mental health slumps (it’s their forte) and how they recover (they’re still learning).</p><br><p>join the conversation every monday.</p><br><p>come and chat in o ... Show More