Why Being Perfect Makes Us Weak — Alyson and Tripp Lanier

The New Man by Tripp Lanier

Jan 19, 202639:09Business

Whether it’s your looks, your job, or whatever — do you feel a lot of pressure to get it right? Do you ever beat the hell out of yourself for making a mistake? And if we all know that no one’s perfect, then why do so man...

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