Personal Growth/Managing Perfectionism

• Article: "Striving Forward While Appreciating Where You Are" (Michael Schreiner) - An interesting perspective on how we make changes while accepting ourselves
• Article: "3 Tips to Embrace Imperfections and Bounce Back from Mistakes" (Jennifer Twardowski) - Simple suggestions to manage the belief that we need to be perfect
• Video: "A Buddhist Nun Says That at Some Point Your Life Will Fall Apart. Then Gives You One Way to Prepare" (Pema Chodron) - She discusses the importance of knowing how to fail really well. Discusses the opportunity of failure and how failures can lead you to better places. 
• Article: "The Only Question You Need To Ask Before Making Major Life Changes" (Julia B. Colwell) - A wonderful perspective on appreciating the things we already do while in the process of identifying things to change. 
• Article: "Moving On Isn't Failure: 5 Lessons on Changing Paths" (Ashley Arcel) - A personal account of how to cope with changing directions in life. 
• Article: "Taking the Shame and Fear out of Mistakes" (Sue Adair) - Strategic look at how to restructure the way you think about mistakes. 
• Article "Do You Think You Need to be Perfect to be Accepted?" (Jessica Jimenez) - Discussion of perfectionism and acceptance. 
• Article: "How a Major Crisis Can Sometimes be a Blessing in Disguise" (Lyn Delmastro) - An inspirational look at how one woman's crisis helped her move her life in a more authentic and fulfilling direction.