4 things that perfection costs us
Several years ago I heard a TV special in which actress Jane Fonda said this about life: “We are not meant to be perfect. We are meant to be whole.”
Hearing it was one of those stop-me-in-my-tracks kind of moments. What truth!
I need to say it again: We are not meant to be perfect. We are meant to be whole people. And being whole is not about “Bam! Now I’ve got my stuff together” but rather a really long journey. In my faith tradition, we call this spiritual formation.
