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Unlocking Hidden Potential with Malcolm Gladwell

ReThinking

CHAPTER

The Damaging Effects of Perfectionism and its Rise

This chapter explores how perfectionism hinders personal growth by focusing on small details instead of the bigger picture, engaging in self-shaming rather than self-compassion, and avoiding venturing into uncharted territory. They also discuss the rise of perfectionism due to increasing parental expectations and harsh criticism of children.

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