103. Failure is an option | Why messing up isn't the end of the word

Update: 2023-01-24

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Failure is something we avoid at all costs, but should it be? This week, we discuss different types of failure, how failure is inevitable in the journey toward success, and the influence creativity has on our relationship to failure.

Other episodes mentioned: Overcoming the fear of failure (Ep. 23), Suck it up, buttercup (Ep. 24), What's so scary about creativity? (Ep. 42)

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103. Failure is an option | Why messing up isn't the end of the word

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103. Failure is an option | Why messing up isn't the end of the word

Jo Ellis and Madison Hale

103. Failure is an option | Why messing up isn't the end of the word