Ep #180: ADHD and Perfectionism: Wait...They Go Together?

Can you have ADHD and still be a perfectionist?

Absolutely. In fact, perfectionism is surprisingly common among adults with ADHD, even if your house is messy, you're always running late, or you don't fit the stereotype of a "perfectionist."

In this episode, you'll learn:

• Why ADHD and perfectionism often go together
• How perfectionism can lead to procrastination, burnout, and overwhelm
• The difference between having high standards and being a perfectionist
• Why all-or-nothing thinking makes it harder to get things done
• How perfectionism can become a coping strategy for anxiety and self-doubt
• A simple mindset shift to help you let go of perfectionism and make progress

If you've ever delayed starting a project, spent hours trying to make something "just right," or felt like your work is never good enough, this episode will help you understand why perfectionism happens with ADHD and how to move forward with more confidence and less stress.

Remember: B-level work that's finished wins every time.

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Free Resources:

• 🌟 Feeling overwhelmed? Book a free Chaos to Calm Strategy Session to get personalized tips for a balanced life.  🌿 🌼 💖
  
  
• Free  Download - 12 Must-Have Apps for Moms with ADHD
  
  
• Article - When Perfectionism Stems from ADHD: Challenging the Fallacy of “Not Good Enough” https://www.additudemag.com/perfectionism-adhd-not-good-enough-anxiety/

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