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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Perfectionism (Deep Dive)(2018 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2021

⏱️ 37 minutes

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[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda does a deep dive on perfectionism and impostor syndrome. (Intro)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, deserving listeners, today we're going to talk about perfectionism.

0:12.0

Perfectionism is a really difficult thing for people.

0:15.6

It can cause all sorts of problems for people in their lives.

0:20.9

Things like lack of motivation, low self-esteem, anxiety, and worrying about things being perfect.

0:29.5

It can even lead to eating disorders, difficulties in school with being able to actually turn things

0:36.7

in for fear of it not being perfect.

0:40.0

It can lead to depression, other mood disorders.

0:43.1

It can lead to imposter syndrome, feeling like you're just an imposter, faking like you're

0:49.0

good at something.

0:51.0

And with all that stress, you can become burnt out with something because you're trying

0:57.1

all the time to be perfect and it will burn you out and you just say, I can't do this anymore.

1:02.7

And it can even lead to suicide.

1:05.4

Perfectionism has been linked with actually dying.

1:09.2

So perfectionism can, in essence, kill people.

1:13.9

It's really rough.

1:15.1

It's a really rough experience for the most part.

1:18.3

And of course, the internet is full of bad information about perfectionism.

1:22.8

The internet loves to distort our psychological concepts.

1:27.0

When it comes to perfectionism, the internet seems to think that it's just liking things

1:32.2

to be in order or preferring to be organized or something.

1:37.6

And certainly that can be an element of perfectionism.

1:40.6

But as I've mentioned, perfectionism can be much more difficult than just a preference

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