We spend so much of our lives believing we have to fix ourselves. That we need to polish away the quirks, smooth over the rough edges, and finally “get it together” before we’re worthy. But here’s the truth I wish more of us heard sooner:  You don’t need to be perfect. You need to be human. And being human means being gloriously, stubbornly, beautifully imperfect. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐩 𝐨𝐟 “𝐄𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡” There was a time when I used to try to live up to what I thought   Ideal   wa

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