The Dark Side of Perfectionism

The Dark Side of Perfection: Understanding the Pitfalls and Finding Balance is a book about the quest for perfection and the price tag that can come with it. The delight of aiming high and the agony of failing to reach it are all discussed, along with the benefits and drawbacks of perfectionism. Perfectionism is discussed in terms of how it might advance our objectives as well as how it can impede them.

At the very core, The Dark Side of Perfectionism: Understanding the Pitfalls and Finding Balance is a book about balance. The goal is finding the ideal balance between pushing oneself to be their best and allowing oneself to be human, between striving for excellence and embracing imperfection. To discover meaning and purpose in the pursuit of our objectives, we must learn to appreciate the trip, relish the successes, and embrace failure.

This book is for anybody who has ever struggled with the high price that can be associated with the pursuit of excellence, who has ever felt the tug of perfectionism, and who has ever been motivated to accomplish great things. It is written for people who wish to comprehend the benefits and pitfalls of perfectionism and who desire a healthy balance in the pursuit of their objectives. It is intended for individuals who desire to live their lives to the fullest potential and who consider the pursuit of excellence to be an honorable and worthwhile effort.

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