Goldie Hawn: Why You Shouldn't Worry About Being 'Perfect' – Legends Report

Goldie Hawn: Why You Shouldn’t Worry About Being ‘Perfect’

A Dose of Wisdom to Inspire Your Day 😉

By Kris Deichler, Associate Partner & Mentorship Coach, Lighthouse International

How often in life do we try and hold ourselves to impossible standards because we feel convinced that anything less than ‘perfect’ isn’t good enough? We do it in our jobs, as parents, in terms of how we look, what we know, own etc – but what does that do to us? Is that healthy? In this video, actress Goldie Hawn describes how learning to let go of trying to confine herself within such a narrow concept, helped her to live more freely and to dance to her own tune. It’s a wonderful story of how the idea of perfection is actually something that really limits us, rather than empowers us…

“Living in fear of not being perfect is something that can actually destabilise us and narrow our scope of life experience.” ~ Goldie Hawn

If you liked the message in this video, here’s a great article about Arianna Huffington, founder of the Huffington Post, on why our failures are what builds success…