I focus on progress rather than perfection
When it comes to achieving our goals, we often get caught up in the idea of perfection. We want everything to be flawless, and we want to get everything right the first time. However, this mindset can be detrimental to our progress. Instead of focusing on perfection, we should focus on progress. This affirmation can help you shift your mindset and achieve your goals more effectively.
When you focus on progress, you allow yourself to make mistakes and learn from them. You understand that progress is a journey, and it's okay to stumble along the way. You don't beat yourself up for not being perfect, and you don't let setbacks discourage you. Instead, you keep moving forward, one step at a time.
Focusing on progress also allows you to celebrate your successes, no matter how small they may be. Every step you take towards your goal is a step in the right direction, and you should be proud of yourself for making progress. When you focus on progress, you're more likely to stay motivated and keep pushing towards your goal.
Perfectionism can be paralyzing. When you're constantly striving for perfection, you may find yourself procrastinating or avoiding tasks altogether. You may be afraid to take risks or try new things because you're afraid of failure. However, when you focus on progress, you're more likely to take action and move forward. You're more willing to take risks and try new things because you understand that progress is more important than perfection.