One of the greatest obstacles to a good life is the expectation of perfection.
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Just finished my first semester as a PhD student and I failed the final exam 🥲 Let's chat about failure, perfectionism, and resilience after falling short.
Angela Lee Duckworth, a teacher turned psychologist, reveals what factor determines whether a student will succeed or fail.
As a university student, there is a lot of pressure externally, internally and socially. This pressure comes from high standards and the need to succeed. These standards and pressure often times lead to high stress and anxiety within university students. This can be classified as perfectionism.
When 50,000 of Mark Rober's 3 million YouTube subscribers participated in a basic coding challenge, the data all pointed to what Rober has dubbed the Super Mario Effect.
Inspiring video on persevering no matter how many times you have failed in life. This video mentions well known people who had failed, but kept pressing on until they became successful.
You know, over my career people from all around the world, students from every level ask the question “How do I overcome fear?” Well, I am about to disrupt you completely!
Motivational philosopher Jay Shetty explains that there is no such thing as an overnight success.
Brendan Mahan explains why simple things can be so difficult.
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Did you know that the fear of failure is the single greatest obstacle to success in adult life?