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Treating Failure Like a Scientist
When a scientist runs an experiment, there are all sorts of results that could happen: Some are positive and some are negative, but all of them are data points. Each result is a piece of data that can ultimately lead to an answer.
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Failure as an indicator of worth
Failure feels like an indication of who we are as a person. Failing a test means you’re not smart enough. Failing to get fit means you’re undesirable. Failing in business means you don’t have what it takes. And so on.
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Scientists treat failure as a data point. It’s also how they treat positive results. Data points eventually lead to an answer.
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