Perfectionism Episodes

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June 3, 2026

4 Common Roadblocks to Success (and How to Clear Them)

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks. In this episode, Dr. Christine Li explores the four most common roadblocks to personal and professional success: lack of focus, perfectionism, overwhelm, and physical clutter. She breaks down how each roadblock shows up, why it matters to remove them, and offers practical tips for clearing your path forward—helping you create more time, energy, and progress in your life. Timestamps 00:00:00: Christine ...
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March 25, 2026

Why Perfectionism Is a Hidden Danger for Your Productivity

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks. Episode 276 of the Make Time for Success podcast kicks off a 3-week miniseries exploring hidden patterns that drain time, energy, and progress. In this episode, host Dr. Christine Li dives deep into perfectionism, revealing how it can secretly sabotage productivity by fueling control, avoidance, and exhaustion. She shares insights on why striving for perfect results often leads to mental fatigue, procr...
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July 16, 2025

How to Overcome Comparisonitis and Perfectionism at Work

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks. In this episode, Dr. Christine Li addresses a listener’s question about dealing with comparison and perfectionism, especially in demanding fields like the fashion industry. She explores how these protective habits often keep us stuck in self-doubt and shares practical, uplifting strategies to break free from the need to measure up to others or strive for unrealistic standards. Dr. Li offers mindful too...
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May 9, 2024

Wellness from Within: A Holistic Perspective on Infertility with Dr. Katie Rose

In this episode, Dr. Christine Li welcomes Dr. Katie Rose, a fertility coach and recovering perfectionist. Tune in as Dr. Rose explains how perfectionism affects the mind, body and spirit… particularly in the context of fertility struggles. Stay tuned as Katie shares her personal experiences with perfectionism, burnout, and finding holistic approaches to health, highlighting the interconnectedness of physical, mental, and emotional well-being in fertility issues. Stick around as they also delve ...