i mean i dont do motherhood only when i know i can do it perfectly. i do it. fuck perfection. not only is perfection not attainable but if it was who would want to be around a perfect person? or perfect art? and i hell as dont want to be around a perfect mother.

I think this passage is relevant to more than just the acupuncture world. One of the problems with acupuncture schools is that they often create the impression in students that what will make them good acupuncturists is being shining specimens of perfect health themselves. They will then presumably be in a position to offer guidance [...]