Counterpoint: You Can Only Learn From Failure If You Fail The Right Way

In youth sports it’s common to hear parents and coaches say there’s no such thing as failure, only learning. While this makes for a good sound bite, the reality is that most people don’t learn from failure. That’s because learning from failure is hard and takes both preparation and follow-up work. As a result, the […]

Read More

Bruce Lee Quote Puts The Fear of Failure In The Context of Goal Setting

One of my top beliefs about goal setting is that if failure is not part of the process, then your goals aren’t big enough. Some people mistake this belief to think I encourage setting unrealistic goals. This could not be further from the truth. The truth is you don’t know what’s unrealistic until you test […]

Read More

The Simple Way to Know You’re Pushing Yourself to Your Limits

The only way to constantly improve is to constantly try to do more than you did yesterday. If you take the safe route and do what’s comfortable then you will remain stagnant. This is just a fact of life. Not everyone values growth. Many people are fine with the status quo and that’s okay. However, […]

Read More