Fear & Failure

You might think we’re nuts, but we think the word “failure” gets a pretty bad rap. For most of us, even just the idea of overcoming fear of failure comes with a negative connotation, like a nagging sense of something unrequited or unresolved; or worse, the notion of our own incompetence.

But what would happen if you recast the word failure ...

There’s no getting around the reality that life–which we know is full of unpredictability and endless minutiae–can often feel overwhelming, stressful and downright hard. Sometimes it seems like all we do is move from problem to problem, burning up our mental bandwidth to troubleshoot all the different aspects of our individual worlds, a constant putting out of fires that leaves ...