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242. Fear of Failure
Why Are We Afraid of Failure?
We all know failure is part of success. We know we have to fail our way forward.
So why are we still so afraid of it?
Because we’re not actually afraid of failure itself. We’re afraid of how it will feel — the disappointment, embarrassment, rejection, shame — and what we’ll make it mean about ourselves.
Maybe I’m not good enough.
Maybe I’m not cut out for this.
Maybe this isn’t possible for me.
In this episode, I’m sharing what I discovered when I took an honest look at my own failures — including one pattern I’ve been repeating for YEARS despite knowing exactly…
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