LibraryScenariosWhy gratitude gets postponed by perfectionism
Scenario

Why gratitude gets postponed by perfectionism

I want to write thank you notes but I keep putting it off because I cannot think of the perfectly meaningful thing to say.

Laozi
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The desire to express appreciation perfectly prevents expressing it at all.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Perfectionism and time?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.