You Don’t Have to Be the Best to Try Your Best: Why Perfectionism Gets in the Way of Speaking

I’ve got a 9-year-old who absolutely hates an irritating platitude when things go wrong. I, on the other hand, fecking love ‘em! Last year, I was rolling out: “You win or you learn, you never lose” anytime he didn’t quite get where he wanted. Was proud of that. Wise. Grounded. Very parent-y. It does not, […]