The conversation is the same. The players are different.
There is an idea, a spark, a risk.
Share this art, this gift, this new thing?
Pause. It is not perfect.
I will share it someday, but it is not ready.
More work.
Pause. It could be better.
Even more work.
Pause. If I just (insert phase here) it will be perfect enough to share.
Imagine how much the Perfectionism Pause has robbed all of us of YOUR gifts.