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How I: Embrace Imperfection Through Reflections on the Importance of Making Mistakes

We all make mistakes in life, some big and some small. But it’s how we learn and grow from them that really matters.

Bryce Purnell
7 min readJun 4, 2023
Photo of the sunrise over the water in Bacalar Mexico.
Image owned by author taken in Bacalar Mexico 28.5.2023

Reflecting on the importance of making mistakes can help us to embrace our imperfections and use our missteps as a means to progress.

In this LinkedIn article, I will discuss my journey of embracing imperfection and how I have come to realize the importance of making mistakes. I will share my experiences with reflecting on my mistakes and how I have used them as stepping stones towards growth and development.

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There is Beauty in Imperfection

I have come to realize that perfection is an impossible goal. No matter how hard we try, there will always be room for improvement and there will always be areas where we fall short. And that is okay. In fact, there is beauty in imperfection.

It is through our mistakes that we learn and grow. When we make a mistake, it forces us to evaluate the situation, to see where we went wrong, and to find a way to correct it. This…

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