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Let go of perfectionism and embrace imperfection from "summary" of Effortless by Greg McKeown
Perfectionism is a seductive trap. We believe that if we can just get everything absolutely right, everything will be okay. But the truth is, perfectionism is a mirage. It's an illusion that keeps us stuck in a never-ending cycle of striving, stress, and dissatisfaction. It's a barrier to progress, a roadblock to success. And it's time to break free. Embracing imperfection is the key to unlocking a new level of ease and effectiveness in our lives. When we let go of the need to be perfect, we open ourselves up to a world of possibility. We give ourselves permission to make mistakes, to learn and grow from them. We free ourselves from the tyranny of unrealistic expectations and self-imposed pressure. Imperfection is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of humanity. It's what ma...
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