Gratitude and Self-Compassion: Keys to Overcoming Perfectionism

Peace Grows Here by Yeliena Theofilatos

Episode notes

In this episode of the Peace Grows Here podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Menije, a clinical psychologist, to delve into the journey of overcoming perfectionism and embracing self-love and self-compassion.

Throughout our conversation, Dr. Menije shares her personal experiences and insights into how perfectionism can impact our lives and offers practical strategies for cultivating a healthier relationship with ourselves.

Main Talking Points:

  1. The Impact of Perfectionism:
    • As Dr. Menije and I discuss, perfectionism often leads to anxiety, self-criticism, and a relentless pursuit of validation.
    • We explore how striving for perfection can affect both personal and professional aspects of our lives, creating unnecessary stress and pressure.
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