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Not Good Enough by Saku Takakusaki
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  • Post category:Positive change
  • Post published:March 5, 2018

When you think that something has to go exactly to plan or it’s a total failure, you’re less likely to try things, less open to feedback that will help you improve, and less likely to grow.

Source: How to Feel Good Enough (When You Feel Anything But) @ tiny buddha: simple wisdom for complex lives

image: Not Good Enough by Saku Takakusaki under Creative Commons license

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