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The case for failure
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Is Failure a Mistake?
It's a matter of framing, how you look at the world. There are different ways. In some very serious religious traditions, spiritual, intellectual and religious traditions, like Buddhism, the very first truth of Buddhism is life is suffering. My reading of failure is an attempt to connect with those traditions,. which I consider deeper Buddhism and Christianity and others. And if my own position is secular, it's not necessarily religious. It doesn't exclude religion, but it's not always religious.
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