I only noticed it when I was trying on new shoes: I was clamping down on my left toes. At first, I thought it was something about the shoes. “I can’t buy these shoes,” I thought. “They’re making me tense up my toes on my left foot.” (We’ll always look for an outside source to […]
She rang my doorbell and started screaming at me It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon when a casual friend of mine rang my doorbell and started screaming at me about something I’d said the day before that upset her retroactively. This was not the first time she had yelled at me like this, but it […]
As a perfectionist, you aim for excellence, and that’s amazing. But you get really stuck when this desire for excellence isn’t balanced.
Unless you’ve been asleep 24/7 for the past month, you’ve noticed:
things are really rough.