1min chapter

The Imperfects cover image

Dr Emily - Curb Your Perfectionism

The Imperfects

CHAPTER

The Adaptive Function of Perfectionism

There's a really adaptive function to perfectionism as children. It means we avoid punishment, criticism or we actually secure this sense of feeling loved and feeling the same. And I feel I've I've sorry to jump in. Our parents were not hyper critical and were very loving.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode