“What have you done? How are you going to get all of this to work? Are you really going to make it?” said my most critical inner voices. Week by week these voices were getting louder and fear and panic were settling in more deeply. Luckily, before they took over completely, I stumbled upon or rather, recognized anew my own deep need for playfulness and how very useful it is in getting through stuck, scary, uncertain places.
Read moreBook Review --- The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure & the Search for Mastery
Reframing failure as an opportunity to learn is a concept widely preached. Sarah Lewis takes this reframing of failure to a new depth. This book is packed with stories and anecdotes of accomplished athletes, scientists, artists and entrepreneurs whose moments of despair, absolute unknown and seeming “failure” were in fact their greatest and most important.
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