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Why Perfectionism is Dangerous for a Marriage

Why Perfectionism is Dangerous for a Marriage

Update: 2026-01-06
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Perfectionism is something many people struggle with. It's also very bad for your marriage. Jim Daly talks to David & Krista Dunham on how her struggles with perfectionism led to an eating disorder. You'll also hear from Greg Smalley, who will share about giving yourself grace, even if you mess up.

 

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Why Perfectionism is Dangerous for a Marriage

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