The Science Of Overcoming Perfectionism | Thomas Curran
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The Problem with the Growth Mindset
The growth mindset, when taken to the extreme, can lead to a constant need for improvement, making it challenging to acknowledge and savor success or feel a sense of inner abundance. Capitalism's focus on scarcity exacerbates this issue, as it thrives on the idea of continuous growth. This relentless pursuit of progress can hinder one's ability to appreciate their achievements and feel content. While the growth mindset can be beneficial for learning and growth, it is crucial to balance it with recognizing when we have reached proficiency in a certain area. Unchecked, the growth mindset can prevent individuals from truly enjoying the success they have attained, highlighting the importance of moderation in embracing this concept.
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