#610 Why “I Work Better Under Pressure” Doesn’t Really Work
Listen Now 610 – Why “I Work Better Under Pressure” Doesn’t Really Work Have you ever said, “I work better under pressure.”
Is that true or is that procrastination as a trauma response?
In this continuation of last week’s episode, Kathi Lipp and Cheri Gregory dig into the process of procrastination and how it is hurting all of us. In addition to defining the procrastination responses of Freeze and Fawn, they discuss the difference between working under pressure and pre-deciding. Kathi and Cheri describe how they use the concept of pre-deciding to live a life that reflects their values instead of living a life of fear. That’s what they want for you too! Listen for the steps of pre-deciding as well as other ways to break the procrastination cycle, such as:
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You Don’t Have to Try So Hard: Ditch Expectations and Live Your Own Best LifeWith honesty and humor, Kathi Lipp and Cheri Gregory help you take a breather and find reassurance as you face the bullies of perfectionism, performancism, people-pleasing, and procrastination.
Self-assessments and personal stories guide you from panic to peace as you learn to:
Pick battles worthy of your time and energyEmbrace the freedom of a carefully considered “no”Recognize your strengths and weaknesses in the quest for balanceUse authenticity as a weapon to battle bulliesRelease yourself from the endless pressure of pleasing othersDitch your feelings of inadequacy and finally came face-to-face with the bold, balanced woman God created you to be.
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Favorite Links:Books by Kathi Lipp & Cheri Gregory:
You Don’t Have to Try So Hard: Ditch Expectations and Live Your Own Best Life
Overwhelmed: How to Quiet the Chaos and Restore Your Sanity
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Kathi Lipp’s Clutter Free Academy Facebook Group
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Through Scripture and storytelling, Cheri Gregory delights in helping women draw closer to Jesus, the strength of every tender heart. She is the founder of the Sensitive and Strong Community Cafe: the place for the HSP Christian woman to find connection. With Kathi Lipp, she’s the co-author of You Don’t Have to Try So Hard, Overwhelmed, and An Abundant Place. Cheri speaks locally and internationally for women’s events and educational conferences.
You can connect with Cheri at CheriGregory.com, SensitiveAndStrong.com, on Cheri’s Facebook Page, and on Instagram.
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