3409: Perfectionism Is Pointless, And What To Focus On Instead by Rachel Trotta on Self-Sabotage and Burnout

3409: Perfectionism Is Pointless, And What To Focus On Instead by Rachel Trotta on Self-Sabotage and Burnout

By Justin Malik

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3409: Rachel Trotta challenges the notion of perfectionism in health and fitness, emphasizing that striving for perfection often leads to self-sabotage and burnout. Instead, she highlights the importance of being "good enough" most of the time, focusing on consistency, preparation, and realistic goal-setting to achieve sustainable progress. By practicing self-compassion, you can create a positive, upward spiral of long-term success. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://racheltrotta.com/fitness/perfectionism-is-pointless/ Quotes to ponder: “It’s not about being perfect. It’s not about being 100% adherent to a diet or exercise plan.” “Consistency is essential because you are better off making a B+ in your health and fitness goals every day than you are making two A+’s and five F’s each week.” “The goal is to get out of the ‘beat-yourself-up’ and ‘buckle-down’ downward spiral, and into a successful, achieving upward cycle.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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