
The Importance of a Near Miss: Sarah Lewis (Harvard)
Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
Lessons in Winning and Losing
Experiencing the thrill of winning an award from Cornel West at 14 years old was a significant life event. However, the following year, not winning anything created feelings of devastation, embarrassment, and shame. Despite seeming minor in hindsight, the experience taught valuable lessons about both winning and losing.
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