It took Thomas Edison more than a thousand tries to get the light bulb right. Yet how many of us give up if we don’t nail something perfectly the first time out? The best baseball hitters in the game fail two out of three times at the plate. Still, how many of us won’t step up and try something new unless we can be assured of success first? The problem is how we think about ourselves in relation to failure and its consequences. We must change the way we think about failure, and in the process, change the way we
