The King Within: Modern Masculinity and the Sovereign Man 84: Unpacking "The Perfectionist" Dilemma with The Enneagram
In today's episode of The Path podcast, I discuss the perfectionist dilemma and the complexities of being a perfectionist, exploring its potential as a valuable asset and its challenges when taken to unhealthy extremes. Using insights from the Enneagram, My goal is to shed light on the intricate layers of perfectionism.
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
02:53 How Does The Enneagram Relate to Perfectionism
13:52 Ways To Support Yourself
23:28 Having An Escape Hatch From Perfection
35:45 What Would Accountability With Compassion Feel Like And Look Like For You
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The Grounded King
The Grounded King is a unique blend of an ongoing online men's group and private community with the education and frameworks to go with it. We meet 1x/week for 90 minutes, and you will get access to all of my online programs, as well as the Curriculum to go with your journey. If you’re ready to stop carrying it all alone, and start building from a place of truth and vitality, click below and I’ll send you everything you need to know.