Dumb Little Man - tips for life: “The Dark Side of Perfectionism” plus 9 more |  |
- The Dark Side of Perfectionism
- 5 Life Hacks To Become A Productivity Star
- Absorb What You Need
- Never Stop Trying
- If The Facts Don’t Fit
- Don’t Interrupt
- What Lies Behind Us
- Can You Imagine What I Would Do…
- Better To Be High Spirited
- Do What You Do
| The Dark Side of Perfectionism Posted: 04 Apr 2014 06:00 AM PDT Growing up, we all want to be accepted. For some of us, we work hard at a project, making it perfect in our minds, and when we receive praise for it, we associate acceptance with perfectionism. From that point on, we strive to be perfect in all that we do and in all that we are. But perfectionism isn't a good thing – in fact it's detrimental. Here are the many downsides to perfectionism: Perfection is Subjective Everyone's definition of perfection is different. For this reason, trying to be perfect in everything you do is futile. Take for example a project at work. You work hard at making it perfect. But it's only perfect to you. You have someone else review the work you did […] The post The Dark Side of Perfectionism appeared first on Dumb Little Man.  |
| 5 Life Hacks To Become A Productivity Star Posted: 03 Apr 2014 08:00 AM PDT Nowadays, you simply have to be productive. In school, at work, in your personal life. We live in a create-on-demand world so you must have felt the pressure every now and then. The thing you always have to remember when it comes to being productive, regardless of the context: you got to have a clear mindset. Clarity of thoughts, needs, of the objectives you have to attain. Apparently, wearing the same thing every day could also help, but that’s not on our agenda today. Some people have a native skill in making the best out of their time. They are living the prolific life. They achieve so many things by the end of the week as if they worked 100 hours instead of 50, and […] The post 5 Life Hacks To Become A Productivity Star appeared first on Dumb Little Man.  |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:52 AM PDT Absorb what is useful. Discard what is not. Add what is uniquely your own. – Bruce Lee The post Absorb What You Need appeared first on Dumb Little Man.  |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:52 AM PDT I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying. – Michael Jordan The post Never Stop Trying appeared first on Dumb Little Man.  |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:52 AM PDT If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts. – Albert Einstein The post If The Facts Don’t Fit appeared first on Dumb Little Man.  |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:52 AM PDT The person who says something is impossible should NOT interrupt the person who is doing it. – Chinese Proverb The post Don’t Interrupt appeared first on Dumb Little Man.  |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:52 AM PDT What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson The post What Lies Behind Us appeared first on Dumb Little Man.  |
| Can You Imagine What I Would Do… Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:52 AM PDT Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? – Sun Tzu The post Can You Imagine What I Would Do… appeared first on Dumb Little Man.  |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:52 AM PDT Better to be high-spirited, even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow minded and all too prudent. – Vincent van Gogh The post Better To Be High Spirited appeared first on Dumb Little Man.  |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:52 AM PDT Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and bring their friend. – Walt Disney The post Do What You Do appeared first on Dumb Little Man.  |
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