Specific · Perfectionism

Can't-Rest

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What is Can't-Rest?

Unable to feel okay until everything is done perfectly. Rest feels unearned.

When you might feel can't-rest

Can't-Rest is a specific form of never-enough, which itself is a type of perfectionism. You might experience this feeling in situations where perfectionism is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define can't-rest.

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