Clarity > Perfection

Perfection is a myth. The pursuit of perfection is a stressful, anxious, unnerving existence where the mirage of a non-existent destination becomes our focus.

Clarity, on the other hand, is the result of a conscious mindset where the destination becomes irrelevant and the journey itself is the focus. Clarity comes from looking out the window instead of staring at the speedometer and from smelling the roses instead of worrying about the bees.

Perfection is needing to being right.

Clarity comes from being willing to be wrong.

Perfection is staying in anger and frustration.

Clarity comes from awareness, ownership, and choice of emotions.

Perfection is control.

Clarity comes from surrender.

Perfection is force.

Clarity is power.

Perfection is taking or inauthentic giving.

Clarity arrives through receiving and unconditional giving.

Perfection is doubt.

Clarity gives us hopeful optimism.

Perfection is pressure.

Clarity is natural and flowing.

Perfection is tension.

Clarity is intention.

Perfection is should and shouldn’ts.

Clarity gives us options.

Perfection is wanting.

Clarity is preferring, but being content either way.

Perfection is jealousy, envy.

Clarity results in sincere joy for the happiness of others.

Perfection is independence.

Clarity is interdependence.

Perfection is appeasing and fake praise (a.k.a. people pleasing)

Clarity is honesty with compassion

Perfection is using intimidation to get what you want.

Clarity is having a backbone and boundaries to either get what you want or not give what you don’t want.

Perfection is saying yes for approval.

Clarity gives us the integrity to say no and the strength to accept the potential (temporary) discomfort of the outcome.

Perfection is focusing on and pushing for the destination.

Clarity is noticing the journey and appreciating the lessons that happen between the embarking and the outcome.

Perfection is FEAR-based.

Clarity is FAITH-based.

Perfection is blaming outward factors when your life isn’t right.

Clarity is taking ownership of the results of your life and looking inward always.

Perfection is taking reckless risks.

Clarity is taking ‘3 point integrity risks’ (Safe, Moral, Legal).

Perfection’s side effect is playing small andaccepting mediocrity.

Clarity is fearlessly living an extraordinary life.

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