Let's start an accountability thread in the comments: what are you going to take imperfect action on in the days to come?⁠ 🙌🏻💜 ift.tt/3886xke

Most perfectionists have mastered the art of blending in: you play small + don't stick your neck out above the fray. You're desperate to hide the person you really are + instead conform and stick to the rules, norms, and expectations you perceive to be i… ift.tt/2H6Yfgx

To create anything out of nothing is incredibly vulnerable. Will it be any good? The true answer is: who knows? Or more accurately: what is "good" + what does that mean anyway? You can't know until you start and play and wrestle and get curious and try. … ift.tt/2w1zwYB

Let's keep it real, 99% of the time it's professional on top + pyjamas on the bottom. Who's with me? #itsperfectlyokay⁠ ift.tt/37eaToB

Here's what I know about you: you’ve been dreaming about launching this creative idea of yours into the world for what feels like the longest time.⁠ .⁠ .⁠ You’ve started and stopped far too many times. You've been trying to get it *just right* for mo… ift.tt/38tEX0I

I DON'T BELIEVE I'VE EVER TOLD YOU THIS, but here's why I decided to show up for my clients, my creative business + ultimately myself: I was damn tired of pressing pause on my big creative ideas because of my need for it to be *perfect*. And I see so man… ift.tt/2uTdhUq

It was well into the recording of my second IGTV video that I realised my phone didn't have enough space to store these videos *cue face palm*⁠ .⁠ .⁠ I could've let that stop me. Doing these IGTV videos + showing my face here on Insta is stretching m… ift.tt/38Ghyt7

Are you tired of hitting pause on your big dream for your creative business because *it* isn’t perfect yet? I get it, because I've SO been there.⁠ .⁠ .⁠ Today is the day for #fridayintroductions, so... hey, I'm Wendy! As a perfectionism coach, I help… ift.tt/2HGFIYL

The 1 thing you NEED to know about overcoming perfectionism + how it's not as scary as you imagine! In yesterday's IGTV video I talked about the fact that there's this widespread misconception about what perfectionism is. Most of us think that perfection… ift.tt/2PtMs0a

So give happiness, to everyone, to anyone. Smile often. Leave an encouraging comment. Text silly emojis. Write love notes. Hold someone's hand. And remind yourself: these things... they truly matter.⁠ .⁠ .⁠ Tag your besties in the comments + give the… ift.tt/2vthBKy

Do you want to be motivated by fear, stress + anxiety? Or do you want love, joy, ease, creativity + peace to be your driving force? The choice is yours...⁠ ift.tt/2IgXSAy

I want to scale rocks I've never climbed + swim in seas I've never touched. I want to focus on being more than doing, giving more than getting. I don't care much for success or worldly belongings, whether I look fashionable or someone thinks I'm cool. Al… ift.tt/38B3Qqw

BE RUTHLESS ABOUT BEING YOUR OWN BIGGEST CHEERLEADER. In yesterday's IGTV video about changing your perfectionistic thoughts (give it a watch if you haven't done so yet!) I gave this one tip to help keep you motivated and encouraged in your process of le… ift.tt/2TOIrGi

IT’S OKAY TO SLOW DOWN + TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF 🙌🏻 When I first started my creative business, there were times where I felt like I couldn’t take it easy. With the pressures of my full-time day job + the time needed to keep myself in good health and mainta… ift.tt/39ReXx2

"PERFECTIONISM IS A PERPETUAL STATE OF DISSATISFACTION." @yvonstokkink left me this comment + I couldn't agree with her more. A typical workday for a perfectionist is 3% creative flow + 97% dissatisfaction.⁠ .⁠ 1 〜 It starts with what I call PROCEDUR… ift.tt/2IPLQ1h

That's right, I removed about 20% of my IG followers recently(!) Not the genuine + lovely people like you, of course. But the obvious spam bots, the weird business-y accounts with 3 posts and - somehow - 3000 followers + the creepy stalker dudes (so many… ift.tt/3a6g0tk

Anyone? No, just me? #itsperfectlyokay⁠ ift.tt/2J28svL

For anyone struggling with putting their creative work out there: no one's going to notice any imperfections if they're blown away by your IMPACT. Focus on the value you're providing + the message of what you want your community to truly take to heart. I… ift.tt/2WBgWly

OVERCOMING PERFECTIONISM... it's the phrase we use when talking about letting go of our perfectionistic tendencies. And the thought of *overcoming* something feels great, doesn't it? (I think you know me enough by now to know that there's a BUT comin… ift.tt/2UwS4ss

"You want to work with ME?!?" It's the first thing that pops into my mind every time a new client enquiry comes through. An instant feeling of genuine joy with a little imposter syndrome mixed in there as well.⁠ .⁠ .⁠ It's not about my confidence as … ift.tt/3bqExt9