Explaining Failure: The Detour Effect & Why Wrong Turns Can Lead to the Right Destination

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Define Failure: Exploring Perspectives

Let's first unpack what we mean by failure. Is it a final destination, or a temporary setback? Perceptions vary. For some, it's not achieving a specific goal. For others, it's a feeling of inadequacy. But here's the key: failure is subjective and doesn't define your worth. EVER.

The Detour Effect

Think of failure as a detour, a temporary change in course. History is filled with detours that ultimately led to breakthroughs. Each "failure" was a learning experience, a detour on his path to illumination (pun intended!).

Real-Life Detours to Success

These detours, these failures, didn't stop them. They fueled their determination and ultimately led to their extraordinary achievements. Just like me, I am not  ...