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by then I'd figured out the gift of failure, which is that it breaks through all that held breath and isometric tension about needing to look good: it's the gift of feeling floppier.

Anne Lamott
Break Through, Feelings, Looks
Anne Lamott (2000). “Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith”, Anchor
by then I'd figured out the gift of failure, which is that it breaks through all that held breath and isometric tension about needing to look good: it's the gift of feeling floppier.