Perfectionists, listen up: Unrealistically high expectations might be holding you back more than you think.
And besides impacting you, it can also harm your relationships.
This can lead to a cycle of starting and ending relationships, feeling unsatisfied and frustrated each time.
The truth is that all relationships have their bumps and stumbling blocks.
But how do you know how much is too much when it comes to relationship troubles?
The 80/20 rule may have the answer forovercoming perfectionismwithout settling.
The rule echoes what relationship researcherDr.
John Gottmancalls “good enough” relationships.
These relationships aren’t perfect, though they’re still healthy and loving.
Still, how do you ensure your needs get met?
“Variety is one of the Six Human Needs.
Additionally, accepting less than perfection never means allowing abuse or otherdealbreakers in relationships.
Take notice if major issues arise or if constant disagreements are driving you and your significant other apart.
