It's all about Perfection or the tolerance of Imperfection

Stijn Moreels
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The idea of perfection and tolerance of imperfection is something that many people struggle with. People often find themselves losing sleep over the idea of perfection and strive to achieve it. Others feel that perfection is something that is not possible and sets them up for failure. When we look at the world we see a lot of things as imperfections or as not perfect at all.

We even as ourselves as to how we can make everything about perfection like money, relationships, family, friends, career and life. For those who know this is not possible they still set out to make it all about perfection.

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