50 Affirmations For Perfectionists – It’s Time To Just RELAX
Looking for the best affirmations for perfectionists? These 50 perfectionism affirmations will help let go of your desire for perfection.
Hey my friend,
Let’s chat about affirmations for perfectionists.
People often hear the term “affirmations” and assume it is some woo-woo concept. That it is all about repeating words to yourself that you don’t truly believe.
But this is NOT how affirmations for perfectionism work my friend.
Affirmations are defined as positive statements that you repeat either out loud or inside your head. They are said with full belief, affirming the sentence to be true.
This is not about wishful thinking but instead about harnessing the power of the thoughts we choose to repeat to ourselves on a daily basis.
The reality is all our thoughts – both positive and negative – when repeated often enough bring to life particularly results in our life.
This is because our thoughts influence our feelings, which in turn influence our actions and results. This domino effect is always in play and indicates that your outer world is usually a reflection of your inner world. So to change your results in life you absolutely need to work backwards and decide first:
WHAT ACTIONS DO I NEED TO TAKE TO ACHIEVE THE RESULTS I WANT IN LIFE?
HOW WOULD I NEED TO BE FEELING TO TAKE THOSE ACTIONS AND WHAT THOUGHTS MUST I FIRST THINK IN ORDER TO FEEL THIS WAY?
In this article you will find 50 supportive affirmations that I have carefully chosen for you to help you create change and achieve the results you want in life.
Please don’t gloss over this list quickly. There is SO MUCH POWER here for you to tap into if you embrace these affirmations on a consistent basis. Write these affirmations out. Repeat them to yourself every morning and before you go to sleep each night.
Allow your mind to open up to the truth of these statements. They are true WHEN YOU BELIEVE THEM TO BE TRUE, with every fibre of your body.
If there are some statements that don’t resonate with you – that’s okay. Skip over those and focus on the ones that feel most true to you right now.
I promise you, your life will change when you embrace these affirmations daily and allow them to inspire and motivate you. Because when you feel inspired and motivated, hopeful and bold, THAT IS WHEN YOU WILL BEGIN TO TAKE ACTIONS THAT CREATE CHANGE IN YOUR LIFE.
So without further ado, here are the very best affirmations for perfectionists that you can begin to embrace and make your own today.
AFFIRMATIONS FOR PERFECTIONISTS
1 – My worth isn’t based on my achievements
2 – I can find joy in the little things
3 – I don’t have to be “better” than others to feel valid
4 – I choose to live in the present moment
5 – My flaws are not inadequacies
6 – I’d rather be kind and honest with myself than try to keep up with the pretence of perfection
7 – I refuse to let perfectionism and frustration stifle me
8 – It’s healthy for me to relax, rest and have fun
9 – I’m imperfect and I’m still enough
10 – I am stronger than I think I am
AFFIRMATIONS FOR PERFECTIONISTS
11 – I aim for 80% ready
12 – I’m doing the best I can and that’s all I can ask of myself
13 – I recognise that most people are not as hard on me as I am hard on myself
14 – I choose to do what I can with what I have, where I am
15 – I let go of my need for other people’s approval
16 – I handle criticism with ease
17 – I value learning more than I value being right
18 – My worth doesn’t depend on my productivity
19 – I trust the process
20 – Rather than criticize myself for my shortcomings, I celebrate my efforts
AFFIRMATIONS FOR PERFECTIONISTS
21 – I don’t worry about things I can’t control
22 – I will show myself grace when I make mistakes
23 – It’s okay if I’m not perfect as there is no such thing as perfection
24 – I love and accept myself as I am
25 – I can find positives in any given situation
26- All of my mistakes and obstacles are growth opportunities
27 – I don’t have to be constantly doing and working
28 – I trust that there is a way to create what I want
29 – I am enough and this is enough
30 – Today I will focus on what is possible
AFFIRMATIONS FOR PERFECTIONISTS
31 – Asking for help reflects my strength and courage
32 – Done is better than perfect
33 – Today will be what it is and I will be who I am
34 – Action is better than perfect
35 – My worth does not depend on my work
36 – I don’t have to do everything 150%
37 – I appreciate myself for being rather than doing
38 – Everything I am feeling is valid
39 – I don’t have to do it all
40 – There’s more than one “right” way to do something
AFFIRMATIONS FOR PERFECTIONISTS
41 – I don’t have to be perfect to feel loved
42 – Excellence is not the same as perfection
43 – When things don’t go as planned, I adjust my expectations
44 – Doing my best is enough
45 – I feed myself grace, love and acceptance
46 – I choose to focus on progress rather than perfection
47 – It’s healthy to have fun, relax and rest
48 – Every step on my journey is important
49 – My best is always good enough
50 – Today I will work on seeing the positives around me
Until next time, much love and as always dream big my friend.
Much love, Frances Vidakovic xxx
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