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EPISODE · Jan 17, 2026 · 8 MIN

Why Perfectionism Steals the Joy of Growth || H&K Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife and Carolyn Bever

from About Progress · host Cloud10

What if becoming your best self didn’t require perfection? In this personal growth podcast clip, Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife and Carolyn Bever explore how to feel happier and more fulfilled by leaning into the process, not the outcome. Their conversation touches on self-compassion and the kind of personal development that actually lasts. If you’ve been trying to stop being a perfectionist or looking for self-help podcasts that feel uplifting instead of overwhelming, this moment is for you. It’s thoughtful, relatable, and full of practical self-improvement ideas for women. Listen to the full episode here: https://www.aboutprogress.com/blog/how-to-strive-for-excellence Sign up as a Supporter to get access to our private, premium, ad-free podcast, More Personal. Episodes air each Friday! More for Moms Conference use code “LISTENER” for $20 off Leave a rating and review Check out my ⁠workshops⁠! Follow About Progress on YOUTUBE! Book Launch Committee ⁠Free DSL Training⁠ Full Show Notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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