The Perfection Trap: How to Stop Waiting and Start Doing

Why Striving for Progress Will Get You Farther Than Perfection

Have you ever listened that someone achieved perfection in something which he usually do in his life ?

The thought of perfection itself kills the force of life and progress.

Perfect start, perfect effort, perfect result, perfect try and so on, it has to do something with our imagination not with reality.

That’s why we suffer in our imagination.

We suffer more in our imagination than in reality. After all, our fears and desire for perfection are the very result of our faulty beliefs which we have to overcome anytime soon. Stoics never believed in perfectionism but they also never believed in settling.

If you are trying to achieve perfection and delaying your progress, it means you are doing something that is very significant for you in your life and you want it to be perfect.

Maybe you are trying to achieve perfection in something that will help you to make a career. Maybe you are an artist and you are always worried about perfection.

Maybe you are a writer who is trying to weave words in the most perfect possible way. Or you are just doing your simple daily tasks and…