Confessions of a Recovering Micromanaging Perfectionist Martyr
As a mother of four and a self-proclaimed micromanaging - perfectionist - martyr, I constantly need to be reminded that control leaves me lonely, perfection can paralyze me, and caring for others over myself leads to resentment. Join me as I try to navigate being a structure-luvin' gal, in an absolutely chaotic household.
Confessions of a Recovering Micromanaging Perfectionist Martyr
Parenting My Words - One Snarky Comment at a Time
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Ever caught yourself saying “What’s a nicer way you could’ve said that?” 😅 Same—except this time, I asked myself. This week’s episode is about trading MamaDe’s Passive-Aggressive Playlist 🎶 for something softer, clearer, and way more effective. Let’s reframe what we’re really trying to say—one comment at a time. 💛💬 #TeamConfessions
Links mentioned in this episode:
- The Book: What To Say When You Talk To Yourself, by Shad Helmstetter
- The App: Self-Talk+ offers dozens of focused recordings
- The Summary: Mags’ book synopsis
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