LEARNING TO EMBRACE FAILURE

Fear is something everyone must learn to cope with when tackling life’s challenges. In an increasingly competitive, cautious and accelerated world, those who are willing to take risks, step out of their comfort zone and into the discomfort of uncertainty will be those who will reap the biggest rewards. We live in a culture that breeds fear and drives us to play safe, avoid change and settle for less than we want or are capable of achieving. Achieving the fulfillment and success you want in life requires overcoming your innate aversion to risk. It takes courage. Courage to challenge the status quo. Courage to make a stand and speak up. Courage to risk failing or looking foolish. Courage to refuse to buy into the fears that drive so many people to settle, think small and play safe. It happens every day, Opportunities are lost, progress is forgone, ridiculousness is endorsed and evil is sown.And it happens all because people are afraid of what others will think of them. T...