by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 10, 2014 | perfectionism, perseverance
Here’s a fifth way to deal with a New Year’s desire for perfection:Along with the “1{f65765d44da0bdf0a41fa9961eb42045133d946bf3cc534fe1ab1c919c81bf77} Principle,” I learned the difference between perfection and excellence. This helped me to fight the...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 6, 2014 | perfectionism, perseverance
Here’s a fourth way to deal with a New Year’s desire for perfection:But God wasn’t finished. He continued to show me other characteristics of my perfectionism—like my “all or nothing attitude.” I tended to discount any progress I made if it wasn’t...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 4, 2014 | perfectionism, perseverance
Here’s a third way to face the New Year desire for perfection:Along with understanding God’s unconditional love and grace, I also began to see how I had unrealistic expectations. My perfectionistic perspective made me think I could do more than I could and that...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 1, 2014 | blame, dependence, perfectionism, Trust
Happy New Year! In my last post, I began talking about perfectionism because at this New Year, we tend to want to make resolutions and think we can make the next year perfect. So if you haven’t read the previous post, do so and and then check this out. ...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 27, 2013 | abuse, encouragement, joy, peace, perfectionism, relationships
With the coming of the New Year, we are prone to start thinking we must have resolutions. And with resolutions come the temptation toward perfectionism: I must keep my resolutions 100{f65765d44da0bdf0a41fa9961eb42045133d946bf3cc534fe1ab1c919c81bf77} correct and start...