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Embracing imperfections can lead to personal growth from "summary" of Trying Not to Try by Edward Slingerland

The idea that embracing imperfections can lead to personal growth is a fundamental concept in life. When we strive for perfection, we often end up feeling frustrated and defeated. In the pursuit of flawlessness, we may overlook the valuable lessons that imperfections can teach us. Imperfections are an inherent part of being human, and accepting them can open up new pathways for growth and self-improvement. Instead of viewing mistakes as failures, we can see them as opportunities for learning and development. By acknowledging our imperfections, we can become more resilient and adaptable in the face of challenges. In the book 'T...
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    Trying Not to Try

    Edward Slingerland

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