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Dr. Nate Zinsser on Winning the First Victory

Chasing Excellence

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The Inevitability of Human Imperfection

We want to strive for perfection, but we don't want to beat ourselves up. Too much of it is like too much pepper in the soup: you need a little to make it spicy, but if you put too much in, ah, it's awful. Don't beat yourself up because you weren't perfect. Look at how far you've come. Give yourself credit for that. If you can tell by dbriefing your own performance that you missed out on a certain scale, or there's a certain physical attribute that you didn't quite bring out,. Ok, that is your recipe. That is your to do list for the next few days, next few weeks, maybe. But

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