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How to Embrace Imperfection with Anne Lamott
How to Embrace Imperfection with Anne Lamott
How to Embrace Imperfection with Anne Lamott
Tuesday 16th April 2024
Anne Lamott and Eric Zimmer discuss embracing imperfection, self-compassion, and finding community support on 'The One You Feed'.
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Episode Overview
- Anne Lamott shares insights on embracing imperfection and self-compassion
- The importance of community support and faith in personal growth
- Overcoming perfectionism and nurturing self-acceptance
- Navigating the inner critic and balancing intrinsic motivations
- Anne's journey of healing and transformation through faith and recovery
And the miracle is that over time, over many, many, many years of sobriety, I catch myself feeding the bad wolf, and I say, no. And I turn around and I give the good wolf a really huge, delicious piece of meat.
Anne Lamott joins Eric Zimmer on 'The One You Feed' to dive into the messy yet beautiful journey of embracing imperfection. If you've ever felt weighed down by perfectionism or struggled with an inner critic that just won't quit, this episode offers a breath of fresh air. Anne, known for her candid and relatable storytelling, shares her own battles with shame and the unrealistic pressures of doing everything 'just right'.
She talks about the importance of self-compassion and how letting go of harmful childhood teachings can lead to a more fulfilling life. But it's not all about personal battles—Anne also highlights the role of community and faith in recovery. She believes that finding support in others can be a game-changer when it comes to managing life's ups and downs.
This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone looking to break free from the chains of perfectionism and embrace their true, imperfect self. Tune in to hear Anne's heartfelt reflections and practical advice on navigating the path to self-acceptance.