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Why Perfection Will Keep You Stuck—And What to Do Instead

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🚨 Did you know that perfectionists are 51% more likely to experience anxiety and depression? 🚨

It’s not just about high standards—it’s about never feeling good enough. And for Asher, a 20-year-old diver at the University of Oregon, that feeling ruled his life.

On the outside? He was elite. Top scores. Near-perfect GPA. The guy who always had it together.
On the inside? Every mistake ate him alive. Every flaw, a failure.

Then, one random conversation changed everything.

💡 What if you stopped chasing perfection and started measuring progress instead?

🎧 This episode is for anyone who feels like they’re never enough. Let’s shift that mindset—because progress beats perfection every time.

  continue reading

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Content provided by Nick Gumpert. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Nick Gumpert or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

🚨 Did you know that perfectionists are 51% more likely to experience anxiety and depression? 🚨

It’s not just about high standards—it’s about never feeling good enough. And for Asher, a 20-year-old diver at the University of Oregon, that feeling ruled his life.

On the outside? He was elite. Top scores. Near-perfect GPA. The guy who always had it together.
On the inside? Every mistake ate him alive. Every flaw, a failure.

Then, one random conversation changed everything.

💡 What if you stopped chasing perfection and started measuring progress instead?

🎧 This episode is for anyone who feels like they’re never enough. Let’s shift that mindset—because progress beats perfection every time.

  continue reading

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