When Perfection is Your Goal, You Have a Long Way to Fall

Connie Ragen Green — When Perfection is Your Goal, You Have a Long Way to Fall

I will preface this essay by sharing that I am a recovering perfectionist. It wasn’t until I was almost forty years old that I realized this was the case. Once I did, my life became both easier and more challenging, simultaneously. What came next changed my life and that’s what I intend to share with you here.