Are things ever actually ‘done’? As a perfectionist, I always see the next step forward. Hence, “Stop When You’re Done” could very easily be the most horrific piece of advice one might get. Even worse, such advice is popularised and praised upon by our hustle & grind culture.

This episode delivers 3 tips for perfectionists with deadlines, which continue to help me come to peace and almost “melt” with my perfectionism while also taking care of myself and my mental health!

Read this episode here 👉 https://unsettingexpectations.substack.com

Follow my journey here 👉 https://www.instagram.com/creatively.franka/

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Unsetting Expectations is a project on a mission to help high-performing, high-achieving, workaholic, perfectionist individuals grappling with issues of never feeling satisfied, always working crazy long hours, and not feeling proud of their accomplishments, written and narrated by Franka Grubisic.

We do this by sending a FREE newsletter 3 times a month on a Thursday morning that inspires you to question your own beliefs, makes you feel less alone, and helps you quiet down your harshest inner critics.

The 5th issue of Unsetting Expectations talks about how being subjected to comparison from a young age doesn’t help much when we start becoming perfectionistic adults.

Read this episode here 👉 https://unsettingexpectations.substack.com

Follow my journey here 👉 https://www.instagram.com/creatively.franka/

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Unsetting Expectations is a project on a mission to help high-performing, high-achieving, workaholic, perfectionist individuals grappling with issues of never feeling satisfied, always working crazy long hours, and not feeling proud of their accomplishments, written and narrated by Franka Grubisic.

We do this by sending a FREE newsletter 3 times a month on a Thursday morning that inspires you to question your own beliefs, makes you feel less alone, and helps you quiet down your harshest inner critics.

In this 3rd issue, Franka reads an issue written by a contributing author, which describes what happens when we reflect whatever version of ourselves the person we're talking to needs to see. At that moment, we hide our true feelings and thoughts, defaulting instead to what we think is required.

Listen to this honest confession about being a mirror instead of an authentic individual with genuine conversations and real connections.

Read this episode here 👉 https://unsettingexpectations.substack.com

Follow my journey here 👉 https://www.instagram.com/creatively.franka/

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Unsetting Expectations is a project on a mission to help high-performing, high-achieving, workaholic, perfectionist individuals grappling with issues of never feeling satisfied, always working crazy long hours, and not feeling proud of their accomplishments, written and narrated by Franka Grubisic.

We do this by sending a FREE newsletter 3 times a month on a Thursday morning that inspires you to question your own beliefs, makes you feel less alone, and helps you quiet down your harshest inner critics.

The first issue of Unsetting Expectations covers the topic of inhibited perfectionism - how society imprints rules on us since a young age, which lead to the development of perfectionism because we're told that no matter how hard we try, it's never good enough.

Read this episode here 👉 https://unsettingexpectations.substack.com

Follow my journey here 👉 https://www.instagram.com/creatively.franka/

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Unsetting Expectations is a project on a mission to help high-performing, high-achieving, workaholic, perfectionist individuals grappling with issues of never feeling satisfied, always working crazy long hours, and not feeling proud of their accomplishments, written and narrated by Franka Grubisic.

We do this by sending a FREE newsletter 3 times a month on a Thursday morning that inspires you to question your own beliefs, makes you feel less alone, and helps you quiet down your harshest inner critics.