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When we can stop pursuing perfection, we can love and appreciate the imperfect beauty of all things.
Caren Albers • Happiness Junkie: A 12 Step Program to Find Inner Peace and Change Your Life
So-called perfection also plays on our subconscious by eliminating the motivation to improve. The challenges of life are illuminated by the constant pursuit of improvement, as we strive to evolve ourselves and the world around us toward a better future. While we strive for perfection, the joy of its attainment is often followed by a vast emptiness
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John Zeratsky • Make Time: How to focus on what matters every day
Perfectionism is a self-destructive and addictive belief system that fuels this primary thought: If I look perfect, live perfect, work perfect, and do everything perfectly, I can avoid or minimize the painful feelings of shame, judgment, and blame. Perfectionism is self-destructive simply because there is no such thing as perfect. Perfection is an
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