We must learn to embrace uncertainty and imperfection from "summary" of Atlas of the Heart by Brené Brown
It's tempting to believe that if we can just control everything, plan for every eventuality, and ensure everything goes perfectly, we'll be safe from the uncertainties and imperfections of life. But the truth is, life doesn't work that way. It's messy, unpredictable, and full of surprises - both good and bad. That's why it's essential to learn how to embrace uncertainty and imperfection. Instead of trying to fight against the unknown and the inevitable flaws in ourselves and others, we can choose to accept them as a natural part of the human experience. By doing so, we open ourselves up to growth, resilience, and connection in ways we never thought possible. When we let go of our need for certainty and perfection, we free ourselves from the constant pressure to have all the answers and be flawless in everything we do. We can start to see the...
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