Overexcitable

It's hard to overemphasize the numbing effect of perfectionism on my life. It is all too easy for me to simply avoid doing something that I haven't done before, rather than fail at it. Even with all my improv training, I am ridiculously attached to getting things right.

And it stops me, all the time, from creating and interacting with the world. So here is a self-acceptance exercise at work...an imperfect post...

Labels: gifted, perfectionism, self-acceptance