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The Necessity Of Failure
- Failure is generally looked down upon but is necessary for success.
- Failure is a learning mechanism that eliminates what didn’t work and provides a clear path towards a way to achieve success.
- Fear of failure is what kills motivation, as we believe it is an outcome to avoid, and do not look at it as a tool to harness.
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Early Years Of Elon Musk
- Right from childhood, Elon Musk preferred books over people, often devouring them at one go.
- He was an introvert and a deep thinker and began to gather deep insights about life and how to shape humanity and the future of mankind.
- Musk eventually developed a practical and ...
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Failure As A Tool
If we look at the number of failures and setbacks in Elon Musk’s life, we begin to see why he is so successful.
The Tesla and Space X CEO uses failure as a tool towards eventual success, if at all. It is a non-linear path to innovation, which involves starting from the first principle,...
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Reaching Goals By Embracing Failure
Elon Musk shows the world how big, audacious goals can be achieved by dividing them into smaller milestones and embracing failure and negative feedback.
His goals are not something he is doing for the media circus, but something in which he is emotionally committed. Go...
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Optimal Milestones
Most long-term goals are intimidating, and the mind can feel overwhelmed, resulting in demotivation. If the goal is too easy, the mind feels bored.
The optimum state of productivity, known as ‘flow’ occurs when the activity in question is reasonably challenging, but not to...
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The Meaning Of A Good Life
Maximisation of pleasure is erroneously thought to be the path towards a good life. Avoidance of pain, disappointment, injury, sickness, boredom, loneliness and sadness is what is generally pursued by all, not realizing that pain and suffering are inevitable if one is alive.
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