5 Reasons Why Done Is Better Than Perfect

From a 30-year-old perfectionist who owns the worn-out t-shirt

The Rose Machine
Publishous
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8 min readJul 7, 2021

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A group of three men are in a bright, spacious and contemporary office with a large bookshelf of scholarly books behind them. They are wearing brown, neutral casual wear and two are wearing caps. Two are seated and one is standing, looking at the screen of one of the open laptops on the table. They all have elated faces and appear to be celebrating something they have worked on together. 5 Reasons Why Done Is Better Than Perfect. Learn to let go of perfectionism and be more productive.
Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash

I am a perfectionist. I have been as early as my final year of College (the equivalent of High School in the U.S.) when I refused to admit my art coursework was “finished”.

I knew full well I’d left it to the last minute (as was alamode for me at the time). And I…

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The Rose Machine
Publishous

Digital Artist, Graphic Designer, and Etsy Business Owner living with ADHD and a head of overwhelming ideas I can't keep up with - so AI helps me.