Will Self-Compassion Make You Lazy?
3 min readNov 12, 2020
There is a common misunderstanding that self-compassion means lowering your standards or being lenient with the quality of your work. But it is simply an attitude towards yourself, while you are doing the difficult and worthwhile things that you’re trying to do.
As a coach, most people I work with have very high standards for themselves. They are usually high-performers focused on doing things well in…