Embracing imperfection and learning from setbacks from "summary" of Sane New World by Ruby Wax
Embracing imperfection is not about settling for less or giving up on improvement. It is acknowledging that we are all flawed, and that perfection is an unattainable ideal. By accepting our imperfections, we can free ourselves from the burden of constantly striving for an impossible standard. Learning from setbacks is a crucial part of personal growth and development. Instead of seeing setbacks as failures, we can view them as opportunities to learn and improve. By analyzing what went wrong and how we can do better next time, setbacks can become valuable lessons that help us progress toward our goals. In a world that often glorifies perfection and success, it can be challenging to embra...
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