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1mo
ESFP
Sagittarius
The Perfectionist Guide to Losing Control
When something is experienced as “perfect,” it’s for no other reason than because the person experiencing it is present.
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3mo
INTJ
Aries
I'm not a perfectionist, I just have very high standards... for everyone else. Myself? I'm like a participation trophy on a good day.
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9mo
ESFJ
DHARMA SENDS HER REGARDS TO YOU THERE
👋Hey, It’s me Dharma, in the midst of my human actions (edited)
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1y
INFJ
Taurus
Imperfect 🌬️
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