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Jan 14, 2012

"There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them." --Tom Krause

The Power of Failure

Often times we invest failure with the wrong kind of power by thinking it's a permanent state that holds us down, rather than a temporary condition that we can learn and grow from -- often to remarkable heights. This 1-minute video gives us a window into well-known figures of the world, such as Edison, and Lincoln who all share a common trait. They each failed (and spectacularly so!) in their respective fields before rising to greatness.

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BE THE CHANGE
Learn more about a fascinating initiative called the Failure Club (started by Super Size Me's Morgan Spurlock and Philip Kiracofe), in which people are encouraged to face their fear of failure head on. Often with surprising results! More ...



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