What if you could stop chasing perfect — and still create work (and a life) you’re proud of?In this episode of Experiments in Happiness, Michelle Lemus unpacks a truth most high achievers secretly know but rarely admit:No one can tell the difference between your 80% and your “perfect.”We spend so much of our lives pouring time, energy, and emotion into the final 20% — the tweaks, the polish, the overthinking — believing it’s what sets us apart. But that extra effort often costs us our peace more than it improves the result.Michelle shares personal stories, relatable psychology, and a simple mindset shift — The 80% Rule — that helps you reclaim your time, energy, and joy without lowering your standards.You’ll learn how to:💛 Recognize when “good enough” really is enough💛 Let go of over-efforting and still feel proud of your work💛 Reframe “done” as a victory instead of a compromise💛 Reconnect with presence, peace, and purpose — even when life feels messyIf you’ve ever felt guilty for resting, nervous to stop editing, or pressured to give more when you’ve already given plenty — this episode will feel like a deep breath.Because “good enough” isn’t settling.It’s sustainable happiness.🎙️ Listen now and start your own experiment:What happens when you stop chasing perfect — and start trusting that your 80% is already extraordinary?