What Causes Perfectionism?

What Causes Perfectionism?

Once you know what causes perfectionism, it gets easier to smash through it. Imagine that! How would that change your life? How much more would you get done? I would call myself a recovering perfectionist. In a survey I carried out recently, I saw that I am not alone....
There’s No Such Thing as Perfection

There’s No Such Thing as Perfection

“Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.” Salvador Dali was right because there is no such thing as perfection. That might not sound so good if you are a perfectionist or recovering perfectionist. Does the idea you will never reach perfection sound scary?...
How to Beat Procrastination

How to Beat Procrastination

Hey there Doctor Who! Stop and pause for a mo! I have something exciting to tell you about how to beat procrastination. Yes! I do mean you! You the time traveller! Stop looking over your shoulder now. I MEAN YOU! Of course we both know you cannot time travel...
How to Stop Procrastinating Tips

How to Stop Procrastinating Tips

How to stop procrastinating tips and tricks emerged from a poll I did recently. I love how people have found thigs that work for them. Please note the most important part of that sentence, ‘works for them’. Because that can be the problem with our own search for how...
New Year’s Resolutions are Made Up

New Year’s Resolutions are Made Up

New Year’s Resolutions are made up! Yes! Every single bit of the concept of them is fiction. It all started about 4000 years ago with the Babylonians, who reportedly made promises to the gods (also made up) in hopes they’d earn good favour in the coming...
Imposter Syndrome at Work

Imposter Syndrome at Work

Imposter syndrome at work is really common. Perhaps you have noticed that yourself. We’ve all got that little voice in our heads. It says all sorts of things. You are doing it wrong.You are not doing enough.They are going to find out you’re stupid! It...