By Belinda Luscombe — 2015
Belinda Luscombe interviews Brené Brown
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Learning to fail is a skill like any other—which means it takes practice. Learn how to thrive in spite of even your most epic mistakes.
Last spring an 18-year-old college freshman who got straight A’s in high school—but was now failing several courses—came to my office on the campus where I work as a psychologist.
Have you ever heard one of those horror stories about students who fail out of college because they did not do what they were supposed to do? Hi, yeah, I, unfortunately, have one of those horror stories to share.
Generation Z can struggle to bounce back from the first failures they experience in college. Here's how to help them thrive.
Failure can increase resilience and spur creativity, among other advantages.
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When it comes to creating a great work of art, practice makes perfect.
A key part of happiness is learning how to deal with failure—something the convenience of technology has made people forget
Insecurity about doing things incorrectly causes many people to unconsciously sabotage their chances for success.
Made a mistake? How to face failure
While everyone may be afraid of failing from time to time, it becomes more serious when it inhibits your ability to pursue your goals and achieve the things you want to accomplish in life.