Author Archives: Elizabeth

Failing from Anger to Sadness

If you followed “having my mad” advice, if nothing else you are tired, but you are probably sad. That’s ok, being sad is part of the formula. We need to look inside, outside and upside down to figure out how … Continue reading

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What is failing and how do we deal with the pain?

Failure according to Merriam Webster dictionary is the: omission of occurrence or performance; specifically :  a failing to perform a duty or expected action or a state of inability to perform a normal function or lack of sucess or falling short When … Continue reading

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Failure is not an option…..it’s guaranteed

Failure is not an option for anyone. It is guaranteed to happen. Unfortunately we treat it like so many things, we don’t want to talk about it or how to manage it. In the process we lose so much valuable … Continue reading

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Fail with me

I have been studying failure, experiencing failure and watching failure for many years. In that time, I have watched the concept of failure become as taboo as discussing sex or money. It’s time we started talking about failure and how … Continue reading

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