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S16, Ep6 How To Fail: Rick Edwards on confidence, competitiveness and the lessons he's learned from past relationships

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

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I didn't have the personality type certainly then to kind of rally and be like, no, okay, we, you can get through this, you just need to work harder. I sort of immediately threw the towel out. And I still regret that decision. It wouldn't be like that now. But it hangs over me as something I didn't complete and should have done. And it also feels like a personality defect. So if you weren't the best at something, it meant you were a failure as a person. Not at all. Well, I'm very competitive. Why are you competitive? I think my parents are competitive. I think it's that simple.

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