Developing the Courage to Be Imperfect
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You may be feeling insecure and unsure of your next move. You
might have been trying your best to change. Or, you might not
have seen any significant changes in your behavior or in your
thinking since you started your earnest efforts.
Don't give up! Don't worry! Positive change, like anything else,
takes time and practice. In the meanwhile, I encourage you to
develop the courage to be imperfect. With this ever-increasing
courage, you'll be in a better position to focus your energies
on your present that you can influence rather than worry about
your past that you cannot change nor your future that you cannot
control.
To help you get on your way, here is a list of items to consider: