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Grit & criticism and rejection

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Being an Abandoned Child | Brendan Maguire | TEDxNSCCWaterfront

Brendan’s community became his home when he moved from house to house after his parents left him with his three brothers and a sister when he was 4 at a shopping mall. They never came back.

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From Underdog to Bulldog: My Journey as a College Football Walk-On

Candler Cook knows firsthand that dreams can come true—but only if you’re willing to fight for them.A lifelong Bulldogs fan, Candler decided at age seven that he wanted to play football for the University of Georgia.

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Inside the Box

People are biased against creative thinking, despite all of their insistence otherwise.

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How to Overcome Fear of Rejection and Achieve Success

“No” doesn’t have to be the end of the story. You can learn how to reject rejection, and look at it as an opportunity to progress forward and even excel at the very thing you were rejected for.

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Why Losing Your Job Can Be the Best Thing to Happen for You | Jay Shetty

When life closes one door that doesn’t mean it’s the end of everything. In this video, Jay Shetty shares how when one door closes, it becomes an opportunity for a new beginning. Rejection and failure are life’s ways of saying you deserve better. Stop settling for less than you deserve.

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How to Bounce Back from Rejection

Vying for a major promotion or new job, selling big ticket offerings, or pitching high-stakes ideas to your boss, are all potential places for significant rejection. But there are some strategies to help you overcome the tendency to internalize it and effectively channel your herculean grit.

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Rejection Makes You a Better Artist - Sujata Day

With her infectious personality and unique sense of humor, Pittsburgh native Sujata Day has established herself as a performer, creator, writer, and director. She regularly performs in Upright Citizen Brigade’s hit Asian AF show.

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15 Bulletproof Strategies for Achieving Your Goals

Mom used to tell me I could do anything I set my mind to. Mom was right.

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Dealing with Rejection // The Creatives’ Conversation Clip

We’re back with another highlight from our latest episode of The Creatives’ Conversation! Rejection can be hurtful—but it doesn’t have to stifle your growth as a creative.

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8 Stoic Secrets to Help You Build Mental Toughness

What distinguishes the greats is the will to keep going when others start dropping off and to see through what they believe in when it’s at its bleakest moment.

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