Embrace imperfection from "summary" of Daring to Take Up Space by Daniell Koepke
When we embrace imperfection, we let go of the idea that we need to be flawless in order to be worthy. We release the pressure we put on ourselves to constantly strive for perfection, recognizing that perfection is an unrealistic and unattainable standard. Embracing imperfection means accepting ourselves exactly as we are, with all of our flaws, mistakes, and shortcomings. By embracing imperfection, we allow ourselves to be vulnerable and authentic. We no longer feel the need to hide behind a facade of perfection, instead, we show up as our true selves, flaws and all. Embracing imperfection means being willing to be seen for who we truly are, without pretense or masks. When we embrace imperfection, we open ourselves up to growth and learning. We understand that making mistakes is a natural part of the human experience, and that failure i...
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