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Getting to Good Enough

a podcast to help you let go of perfectionism so you can do more of what you love

Podcast · American English · Official site

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Sep 24, 2026
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Sep 17, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 24, 2026

    Getting Unstuck After a Mistake (opens the original)

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    Janine’s new car seems not to have been a mistake—even if maintenance may someday require a trip to Chicago. That gets us talking about the very different feeling when you do realize you’ve messed something up: the sinking stomach, the panic, the self-recrimination, and sometimes a strong desire to pretend it never happened. Shannon’s missed physical therapy appointment turns into a bigger question about why mistakes—and even simply not doing something when you intended to—can make it so much ha

  2. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    Finding Freedom in Good Enough (opens the original)

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    Is stopping because something is good enough the same thing as being lazy? Janine’s first answer to herself was basically yes—until she caught the name-calling. What if the additional time she was considering just wasn’t worth the extra effort? That opens up all kinds of questions: Why does “busy” sound like a badge of honor? Why can doing nothing all weekend feel like something you have to defend? And if time is finite in the same way money is, what are we choosing not to spend it on when we ke

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