anti-perfectionism
Keely Adler and
anti-perfectionism
Life is fierce and difficult. There is no life we can live without being subject to grief, loss and heartbreak. Half of every conversation is mediated through disappearance. Thus, there is every reason to want to retreat from life, to carry torches that illuminate only our own view, to make enemies of life and of others, to hate what we cannot
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The notion that “consistent, messy action breeds success” leaves a lot of room for error and can be daunting for perfectionists or those who aim to “do right” — but there’s unique upside to that form of error. Even though there’ll be occasional backlash that comes from messy action, (despite what they say) those who observe will subconsciously... See more
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Now the internet has given us access to all of it, all at once, and none of it in its real, embodied, sensually lived and shared forms
New York Times • I Don’t Need to Be a ‘Good Person.’ Neither Do You.
The desire to be special can only exist if you don’t know who you are.
