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Breaking Up with Perfectionism | WorkLife with Adam Grant

Am I Normal? with Mona Chalabi

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I Can't Fail at Something I Didn't Try

Practice can make perfect, but it doesn't new. It's really hard as a perfectionist to have a creative insight or a fresh approach to solving a problem when you're just repeating the same habits over and over again. If you can just sit comfortably with the idea that actually there is no rule book then you can try and be creative. You are going to delet more than you're going to use. But it does really help to break through a sort of mind set which teaches you you have to be perfect at all times.

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