🎙️ In this episode of the Grateful Not Greedy™ podcast, Kris and Rachel dive into the beautiful (and sometimes messy) dance between passion and productivity. They chat about how perfectionism can sneak in and steal the joy from our creative projects, why mindset matters more than we think, and how fear of judgment often keeps us playing small.

With their signature mix of honesty and heart, they explore how gratitude, self-compassion, and a supportive environment can bring ease back into the creative process. It’s a reminder to celebrate progress over perfection—and to find your way back to the fun of creating just because you love it. With a few mantra takeaways. this episode will satisfy the task rabbit in you as well as the creative cat.

Episode Takeaways

• The complexity of life can be overwhelming.
• Perfectionism can hinder productivity.
• It's important to embrace imperfection in creative projects.
• Mindset plays a crucial role in how we approach tasks.
• Fear of judgment can prevent us from sharing our work.
• Recognizing progress is more important than focusing on what hasn't been done.
• Creating a supportive environment fosters creativity.
• Gratitude can shift our perspective on challenges.
• We need to model the behaviors we want to embody.
• Accumulating many small increments of time can lead to significant progress.

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Keywords: Grateful Not Greedy™, productivity, perfectionism, creativity, mindset, passion projects, fear of judgment, gratitude, personal growth, self-improvement, progress over perfection, podcast production, motivation