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81: what failing my first interior design board exam taught me

I used to believe failing the Interior Design Board Exam would be one of the worst things that could ever happen to me.

As a magna cum laude graduate from UP Diliman, I had built my identity around doing well, achieving milestones, and staying on schedule.

So when I failed my first take, it felt like everything I had planned disappeared overnight.

Looking back, I see that season differently.

In this episode, we talk about:

what failing the Interior Design Licensure Exam taught me

why high achievers often tie self-worth to achievement

how failure can reveal things success never will

why…

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