by Shankar Poncelet | Apr 6, 2015 | Self Improvement
Why do perfectionists often feel like having to tame their perfectionism? After all, they likes perfection, so why would they want to fight it? Living beings tend to dislike pain, whatever pain may mean to them. Feeling stupid is a pain that many...
by Shankar Poncelet | Apr 1, 2015 | Self Improvement
I get it like no one else – trust me. You want to be perfect and you compare yourself to people you admire. You most likely have a mentor, a colleague, or a technical author you highly respect. If you are like me, you tend to compare yourself to these people,...
by Shankar Poncelet | Mar 22, 2015 | Self Improvement
Understanding the Rules of the Game One major problem that perfectionists often run into is that they apply their perfectionism to every situation in life. Whether it’s school, work, or volunteering – they feel like they always have to deliver 150%. If you...