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Perfectionism is on the rise, research shows. Find out why it may be bad for your health and how to learn to be good enough without compromising your standards.

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Home Self 8 Ways Toxic Perfectionism Seeps Into Your Life & Sabotages Your Happiness Once you know the source, you can cut it off and prevent further harm.