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The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.
Arianna Huffington
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Arianna Huffington
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 15
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