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91: The Antidote by Oliver Burkeman

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Embracing Failure and Mortality

This chapter explores the significance of recognizing and learning from failure, illustrated by a unique museum dedicated to failed products. The discussion emphasizes the importance of confronting mortality and the societal attitudes towards death, advocating for a balanced approach that embraces life's fragility. Additionally, it analyzes the insights from the book 'The Antidote,' highlighting the complexities of productivity and philosophical teachings in navigating personal growth.

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