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564. How to Succeed at Failing, Part 4: Extreme Resiliency

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Learning from Failure vs. Success Porn

The prevailing belief in copying success for achieving success is pervasive, driven by a culture of 'success porn' where people emulate successful individuals in hopes of replicating their accomplishments effortlessly. However, this approach is flawed as success is not universally applicable. Instead, learning from failure is essential. Amy Edbinson from Harvard Business School emphasizes the importance of not concealing failures and accepting that failures are inevitable in the journey towards success.

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