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To the Perfectionist...

Attempting something new or sharing shit that isn't perfect well before I was "ready" is probably the biggest cheat code I found in this creating game.

I realized my 70-90% was better than 0%.

You gotta show to grow and that's how I unlocked growth.

There's a fine line between perfection and procrastination. Perfection doesn't exist–aside from a fresh, heavenly slice of pepperoni pizza from Casey’s General Store (aka Midwest Gas Station Pizza).
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This may be a hard pill for the perfectionist to swallow, but progress and growth manifest from the act of doing before you're ready—not from endlessly schemin' and dreamin' up the perfect plan behind closed doors.⁣⁣
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You end up getting stuck in an endless feedback loop in your brain which leads to overthinking and never pulling the trigger.⁣⁣
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If there’s one takeaway I want to leave you with, it’s: More Doing > More Thinking.

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