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We tend to think of failure as reflecting a deficit in our skills, value or potential as a person. We try to avoid talking about it. We are embarrassed to admit that we have 'failed', where the fact is that 'failure' represents a progression in our life and a pathway to fulfilling our dreams. Fear, on the other hand, is a very toxic element, that leads us to feelings of regret, isolation, incompetence and loneliness, ultimately leaving us with unfulfilled...
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Fear of Failure: The Ultimate Guide on How to Bounce Back From Failures and Setbacks, Discover How to Turn Your Failures into Stepping Stones for Success
Everyone will experience some sort of failure at one point in their life. Nobody is perfect and no matter how much you think you planned or prepared for all eventualities, you will sometimes still find yourself failing. But this should not deter you from getting up and trying again. Even the most...
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In our modern society there are lots of pressures to succeed. Whatever that means. Most of us absorb the idea that we need to succeed in life and thus they have the corollary fear of failure.
One of my favorite movies is "The Razor's Edge" with Tyrone Powell. It is the story of a young man in the 1920s who has the opportunity to make it big in conventional jobs, but he isn't interested. Instead, he follows an alternative path which leads him to India...
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If you suffer from a fear of failure (and most people do), you probably limit yourself in your ventures. Your dreams go unattained as you neglect them out of fear. But how bad can failure be? After all, Steve Jobs was even fired from his own company, Apple, for a while! Failure is not pleasant, but it teaches you a lot and you will bounce back from it. So why keep fearing it so much?
You need to quit fearing failure so extremely. This book is your...
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What if you could have a conversation with the most successful person you can think of? Say, with the richest man in the world. Or the CEO of the most recognized brands on the planet. Or the best football coach of all time. What might that person tell you about getting to the top? About being a leader? What if you got to hear from all of them? No Fear of Failure relays a dozen such candid conversations the kind that shape how future leaders think....
8) Overcoming Fear of Failure: 55 Powerful Techniques to Control Your Mind, Change the Way You Think, a
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Are you scared of failing? Do you often get scared of doing something because you are afraid to fail? In this book, you can find some of the top lessons and strategies which will guide you and help you overcome the fear of failure.
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Don't let self-doubt and fear of failure keep you from reaching your full potential!
Despite your accomplishments, do you ever worry that you aren't good enough or capable enough? Have you reached high levels of success, yet still suspect that you're just "faking it?" If so, you may have imposter syndrome-the persistent, internalized, irrational fear of being exposed as a fraud, even in the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary. You aren't...
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Do you ever worry that you aren't good enough or capable enough, despite your many accomplishments? Have you achieved high levels of success, yet still feel as though you're just "faking it?" If so, you might be dealing with imposter anxiety-a persistent fear of being exposed as a fraud, even in the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary. Remember, you are not alone. Too often, highly talented individuals allow imposter anxiety to distort their...
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Every relationship goes through a few ups and downs. However, if you feel that yours has been in the "down" stage for a little too long then it is time to do something about it. Every partnership has the capability of being absolutely wonderful and amazing – if you know the secrets that all of the top experts know and use (both with their own clients and in their own personal lives too). Take a few minutes and read this e-book to discover these...
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This delightful picture book from Ashley Spires, bestselling author of The Most Magnificent Thing, perfectly depicts what children go through when confronted with something difficult. With humor and endearing artwork, Spires sensitively portrays Lou procrastinating, making excuses, imagining alternatives and denying she cares. Ultimately, Lou faces her fear, and although she fails, the effort empowers her, encouraging a growth mindset. All the while,...
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484 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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"The author of the classic New York Times bestseller Passages returns with her ... memoir, a chronicle of her trials and triumphs as a groundbreaking 'girl' journalist in the 1960s, to iconic guide for women and men seeking to have it all, to one of the premier political profilers of modern times"--
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236 pages ; 24 cm
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Soledad has decided to take revenge on her last lover, who has just left her. Through a social networking site, she hires a man to pass for her boyfriend during a night at the opera: Adam, an attractive Russian almost thirty years her junior, with whom she will start a passionate and perhaps dangerous relationship, while she prepares an exposition for the National Library dedicated to damned writers whose lives are a testimony to the rage and glory...
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"The guide to getting hired, being promoted, and thriving professionally for the 40 million people of color in the workplace. Companies say they understand that a diverse workforce is good for business, but they just don't have enough candidates to diversify their ranks. Let Them See Youis the straight-talking, practical guide for entry- to mid-level professionals who know they have what it takes to succeed in the workplace and contribute meaningfully...
19) Beyond Reason
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New York Times bestselling author Kat Martin raises chills as danger stalks a woman determined to make it in a man's world...
Five weeks ago Carly Drake stood at her grandfather's grave. Now she's burying Drake Trucking's top driver, and the cops have no leads on the hijacking or murder. Faced with bankruptcy, phone threats and the fear of failure, Carly has to team up with the last man she wants to owe-Lincoln Cain.
Cain is magnetic, powerful,...
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"Fans of DIY projects and crafts will conquer their fear of failure and create their own masterpieces using this fun and inspiring handbook. Get Crafty. Make Great Stuff. Be Creative! The number one fear of all creative types -- crafters, DIYers, makers, artists -- is that failure lurks right around the corner. Crafty blogger and creativity guru Kim Piper Werker urges everyone to pick up their pen or paintbrush or scissors and make something mighty...
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