Soul Salon with Ayandastood 73: choose connection over perfection 🥰
May 21, 2025
Discover the liberating choice of prioritizing connection over perfection. The discussion highlights how perfectionism stifles true expression and meaningful relationships. Explore poignant regrets about connection that people face at the end of life, emphasizing the need for nurturing bonds. Through artistic expressions like music and storytelling, find healing and shared experiences. Embrace vulnerabilities and imperfections to foster genuine connections and celebrate the beauty of being beautifully flawed.
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Perfectionism Blocks True Connection
- Perfectionism often stops us from expressing our true creativity and connecting authentically.
- Embracing imperfection opens pathways to deeper connection with ourselves and others.
Always Reach Out to Connect
- Always choose to reach out to others, even when it's uncomfortable or uncertain.
- Lost connections rank as humanity's top regret, so prioritize connection over perfection.
Ryan Coogler's Creative Vulnerability
- Ryan Coogler created the movie "Sinners" by confronting his personal shame and grief.
- Embracing vulnerability led him to culture-shifting creativity.
