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Incremental change is better than ambitious failure . . . success feeds on itself.

By Tal Ben-Shahar
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Tal Ben-Shahar, PhD, is an American and Israeli author and speaker, specializing in the areas of happiness, self-esteem, resilience, goal setting, mindfulness, leadership, education, and ethics. He is the author of numerous international bestsellers on these subjects.

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Generation Z can struggle to bounce back from the first failures they experience in college. Here's how to help them thrive.

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Joanna Lilley
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Why is life getting harder instead of easier? How do I get back up after life knocks me down? And how do I grow stronger and live more intentionally? We no longer have the tools to handle failure…or even perceived failure. When we fall, we lie on the sidewalk crying. When we spill, we splatter.

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Neil Pasricha
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10 Healthy Ways to Cope with Failure

Knowing how to deal with failure in a healthy way takes some of the fear out of it—and it might reduce the pain so you can bounce back better than before.

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Amy Morin
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The Reason You Procrastinate (It's Not What You Think) | Mel Robbins

One of the questions from the audience at a recent Q&A: "How do I stop putting off the things I know I need to do?" Research shows that even though you relate to your procrastination as a way to avoid doing something, you actually put things on the back burner as a response to stress.

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Mel Robbins
2018
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