25. Why 80% Beats 100% Every Time

What if the version of you that isn’t "all in" is still exactly what you need to move forward? In today’s raw and powerful episode, I’m flipping the script on perfection, consistency, and the lies we’ve been fed about what it takes to really make progress. You’ll learn why aiming for 100% is secretly sabotaging your results, why starting over all the time keeps you stuck, and how the 80% zone is where true change actually happens, the kind of change that lasts. This episode is a wake-up call for every woman who’s ever ghosted herself because she couldn’t keep up with a plan that didn’t fit her real life. It’s not about doing more. It’s about doing it differently. In this episode, we’ll cover: The real reason perfection keeps you from making progress Why showing up a little still rewires your brain for self-trust The difference between “discipline” and identity How to know when you’re in a dip, not a downfall What it looks like to build consistency without burning out You’ll walk away with a new definition of success - one that leaves room for the messy, unpredictable, very human version of you. And a reminder that your 40% still counts. 🎯 Journal prompt to take this deeper: Where in your life have you been chasing perfection instead of progress? What would 80% look like — and feel like — if it was enough? 💬 Let’s Stay Connected: Subscribe to UA Wild Chronicles (weekly newsletter) Check out my Women's Group Trips Connect with me on Instagram Follow me on Substack Subscribe to my Spotify Playlist If this episode was valuable, share it with a friend and let’s bring more women into this wild, unapologetic space. Until next time... Stay wild ⛰️💫🌵