Be Happy Without Being Perfect

Be Happy Without Being Perfect How to Break Free from the Perfection Deception

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Paperback (24 Apr 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Chasing perfection is a phenomenon that leads women to underappreciate and loathe their lives. Be Happy Without Being Perfect is about learning how to reset unrealistically high expectations and replace them with realistic, attainable goals that will result in success rather than failure. It will explain how to create reasonable expectations for your home, your family, your relationships, your job, your body and your bank account.Dr Alice Domar will share lessons such as:ÀWhy we expect so much of ourselves and how failure to live up to our own expectations can affect our emotional and physical healthÀHow to create realistic expectations, set attainable goals, and stop being so hard on yourself when you fall short of your own expectationsÀHow to alleviate the guilt and shame that perfectionism can triggerÀHow to accept inadequacies in the areas in which perfectionist thinking is particularly prevalent and damagingBe Happy Without Being Perfect provides the keys to releasing women from the straitjacket of stress and worry, showing them how to relax, enjoy and embrace what they have.

Book information

ISBN: 9780749928520
Publisher: Little, Brown
Imprint: Piatkus
Pub date:
Edition: Reissue
DEWEY: 158.1082
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 281
Weight: 331g
Height: 215mm
Width: 134mm
Spine width: 20mm