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I Stopped Hiding My Flaws. Here’s What Happened.

Medium·Alik·21 days ago
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Ditching perfectionism is the ultimate shortcut to authentic success. Press enter or click to view image in full size Photo by Christian Buehner on Unsplash I once had an agency rep slide a massive speaking contract across the table. We’re talking life-changing money at the time. There was just one tiny catch. “You can’t curse on stage,” they told me. “We need a cleaner, corporate version of you.” I laughed, pushed the paper back, and walked away. I lost tens of thousands of dollars that year. Why the hell would I do that? Because humans possess an unbelievably accurate radar for intent. If I stood up there trying to be a polished, squeaky-clean corporate robot, you’d smell the fake on me from the back row. So, what is the heavy cost of wearing a mask to please others? Why should you care about ditching your fake persona right this second? And how do you finally break free from the paralyzing fear of judgment? We are going to dismantle the lies keeping you stuck.…

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