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Rejection, not acceptance, defines writing life. Oh, well, my nose wrinkles at this Pep-Talk POV . . . . I … Continue ReadingTHE FINE ART OF FAILURE (The Atlantic)

“What a good actor–a real actor–is always trying to do is very difficult, almost impossible, so most of the time … Continue ReadingMost of the time, we fail . . . Kim Stanley, Follies of God

via Silent Lotus At the start of his latest book, “In Praise of Failure: Four Lessons in Humility,” the philosopher Costica … Continue ReadingWAPO Book Review Failure Humility -Bradatan

Failure and Flourishing So why not make our setbacks more visible, asked researcher Melanie Stefan in a 2010 Nature letter? Instead of … Continue ReadingFailure and Flourishing

Well – I always start with this one fact: That of the four siblings in our family only one finished … Continue ReadingPre-Emergency

“What a good actor–a real actor–is always trying to do is very difficult, almost impossible, so most of the time … Continue Readingmost of the time we fail