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[โ€“] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 32 points 6 months ago (6 children)

I reject the idea that "excellence" must always be the goal in pursuing an interest.

I've been working at getting better at being mediocre at things. So far, it's been a source of positive growth, but I do find it ironic how even when it comes to this, I feel compelled to frame it to myself as improving at a thing

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