As I've mentioned, one of the key things I'm trying to overcome with all this is my case of perfection paralysis. It's something that's kept me from doing a lot of things, and really slowed me down with a lot of others. Thankfully, it hasn't caused any real problems for me, because I'm pretty good about switching over to a much more practical mode when there's an actual deadline... and the project is for someone else. (My own stuff... well, there's really been no helping that most of the time.) That's not to say that other things haven't gotten in the way of completing other people's projects... just that they weren't killed by perfection paralysis. What is Perfection Paralysis, anyway? Perfection paralysis is pretty much what it sounds like. You don't move forward with a project because you can't get it perfect. It's the painting … Continue reading →