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Embrace imperfection from "summary" of A Short Guide to a Happy Life by Anna Quindlen

Life is messy. It doesn't always go according to plan. Things don't always turn out the way we want them to. But that's okay. Imperfection is a part of life, and we have to learn to accept it. We have to embrace it. Instead of striving for perfection, we should strive for contentment. We should learn to find joy in the imperfections, to see beauty in the flaws. When we embrace imperfection, we free ourselves from the burden of constantly trying to be perfect. We allow ourselves to be human, to make mistakes, to learn and grow from them. We learn to appreciate the uniqueness of each moment, to find happiness in the little thin...
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    A Short Guide to a Happy Life

    Anna Quindlen

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