By aiming at perfection, you guarantee your product (art, book, song) will never ship. Perfection is unachievable and a huge distraction.

Yet it’s so easy to get caught in the trap of trying to make things perfect.

Let’s say it differently: Perfect is the enemy of done.

They hate each other.

Here’s encouragement to replace “perfect” with something much better.

Shipped.

The temptation to make your work “perfect” only distracts you from releasing it for the world to experience.

Take this post for examp