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Perfectionism, Procrastination, and Anxiety: The Patterns Keeping You Stuck After Sobriety

Published 7 months, 2 weeks ago
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Podcast episode cover for Episode 402 of Addiction Unlimited with Angela Pugh. Title reads: “Perfectionism, Procrastination, and Anxiety: The Patterns Keeping You Stuck After Sobriety.” Call to action at the bottom: “Listen now at addictionunlimited.com/episodes.” Background features subtle pink soundwave design and a black and white podcast logo.

You Might Be a Perfectionist (And It’s Stealing Your Peace)

If you’re constantly overthinking, procrastinating, or beating yourself up for not doing “enough” — this episode is going to hit home.

Because perfectionism isn’t about having high standards.
It’s about control, fear, and anxiety — and it’s quietly running your life behind the scenes.

In this episode, we’re exposing how perfectionism shows up in real life (even if you don’t think you’re a perfectionist), where it really comes from, and how to start breaking the cycle.

If you’ve ever said:

  • “I just want it to be good…”

  • “I’ll start when I feel ready…”

  • “I can’t screw this up…”

…then this one’s for you.

🔥 What You’ll Learn:

  • Why perfectionism is actually a coping mechanism for anxiety

  • How it shows up as procrastination, irritability, people-pleasing, and control

  • Why so man

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