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The Care And Feeding Of Perfectionists by Sonia Nordenson is a health book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Care And Feeding Of Perfectionists about?
Perfectionism has long been considered an isolated trait, and surprisingly little has been written on the subject. Now, in THE CARE AND FEEDING OF PERFECTIONISTS, a California psychotherapist shares her discoveries both personal and clinical about this driving force so prevalent in human nature. Writing with bold honesty and penetrating insight, Cynthia Curnan details the problem of perfectionism and also the possibilities for transformation when the condition is recognized and understood. As Dr. Curnan points out, Perfectionism is not just about over some of the most severe perfectionists are underachievers. Perfectionism prevents intimacy, limits self-realization, inhibits the creative process, and causes the individual to not reach -- or to overreach -- to achieve desires. Addiction, in all its forms, is one of the most prevalent consequences of perfectionism. The book distinguishes nine types of perfectionism, giving the most likely childhood causes and the specific underlying fears associated with each type. It guides readers to identify and counteract their unique perfectionistic subpersonalities, so that their innate human urge to seek excellence in accomplishments may becom
Who reads The Care And Feeding Of Perfectionists?
It is typically read by readers building habits, skills, productivity or wellbeing.
Common subject areas: self-improvement, productivity, wellness.
- Author
- Sonia Nordenson
- Publisher
- Georgetown, Mass.: North Star Publications
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781880823187
- Category
- health
- Subjects
- Psychology, Social_sciences
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14