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The Five Types of Perfectionists, with Katherine Morgan Schafler

Afford Anything

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How to Tell if Your Perfectionism Is Healthy or Not

If you're striving in a way that hurts you or others around you, that's maladaptive perfectionism. If you think achieving your goal is going to certify your belonging into some group and make you worthy of the kind of person who gets to go abroad, that’s maladaptivePerfectionism. The process of winning forces you to realize that when you winyou still don't feel like you deserve to feel good be around good people enjoy your life.

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