{"id":9330,"date":"2025-11-13T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T06:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/passionist.org\/?post_type=prayer&#038;p=9330"},"modified":"2026-07-24T10:02:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T15:02:53","slug":"freedom-from-perfectionism","status":"publish","type":"prayer","link":"https:\/\/passionist.org\/es\/prayer\/freedom-from-perfectionism\/","title":{"rendered":"Freedom from Perfectionism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lord, I waste so much of time trying to be perfect, even though I know it is impossible.\u00a0 It seems that I use my need to be perfect as an excuse in my life\u2014if I can\u2019t do things perfectly I won\u2019t even try them at all.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When I fall short, I worry so much about what others think of me.\u00a0I know that this fear of others\u2019 judgment has in many ways kept me from the life I want.\u00a0Free me from this prison.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teach me to make choices based on my own mind\u2014that which you gave me with the capacity for free choices.\u00a0 Let me see myself through your eyes.\u00a0 Teach me that there is no shame in failure in a life lived in union with you.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lord, I waste so much of time trying to be perfect, even though I know it is impossible.\u00a0 It seems that I use my need to be perfect as an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","prayer-topic":[],"coauthors":[69],"class_list":["post-9330","prayer","type-prayer","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Freedom from Perfectionism &#8211; 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