Don’t Try To Be Perfect-Learn From Your Mistakes

Michael Bonnell
Nov 1 · 4 min read

I made a mistake the other day. It was a mistake that I haven’t been able to stop thinking about since it happened.

After a three-hour trip in the car, I stopped to fill up my gas tank at a random gas station on the side of the highway. I had driven three hours in the afternoon to see someone, and I planned on making the three-hour drive back home that same night.

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Michael Bonnell

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Daily blogging for 500+ days about Self-Improvement and Personal Growth. Also an avid explorer. Striving to be the best that I can be. www.michael-bonnell.com

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