Breaking Free from Perfection: Real Talk for Young Achievers

Ever feel like you're chasing perfection only to get stuck in a never-ending cycle of “almost, but not quite”?

Join me on this episode of Mental for an honest deep-dive into overcoming perfection! In this episode, I talk to a a friend and mentor, Carlos Juarez—a legendary soccer coach and US Soccer educator who’s helped countless players and coaches break through the “perfect” trap.

Carlos shares stories and real examples from the field and help you tackle perfectionism with a fresh mindset: one that values grit, growth, and finding a balance between high standards and just plain enjoying the game or whatever you do. If you're tired of feeling stuck and nothing's ever good enough, this episode is for you.