Monday, April 20, 2026

MONDAY — THE HUMAN CONDITION

“If I’m perfect, now I’ll be on the radar. Now I’ll get the love and respect.”

— Gordon Flett, York University

Think perfectionism is just a premium work ethic with better manners? It’s actually a background process your brain runs when it doesn’t trust you matter without the receipts, linked to rising burnout, anxiety, and real physical health damage. High standards are firmware; perfectionism is a memory leak. To learn more, Check out The Problem with Being Perfect: How Unrealistic Standards Hurt Our Minds and Bodies.

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Stay safe. Stay healthy. Be strong. Lead well.

Chad