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Failosophy: A Handbook For When Things Go Wrong
Failosophy: A Handbook For When Things Go Wrong
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She has distilled all this precious material into seven key principles of failure:
1. Failure just is
2. You are not your worst thoughts.
3. Almost everyone feels they’ve failed at their 20s.
4. Break-ups are not a tragedy
5. Failure is data acquisition
6. There is no such thing as a future you
7. Being open about your vulnerabilities is the ultimate act of strength
Practical, inspirational and with carefully selected quotes from the podcast guests, who have insights into everything from failed exams, romantic break-ups and how to cope with severe anxiety, Failosophy is the essential guide for turning our failures into our successes, and the equivalent of having a chat with a good friend who wants to make you feel better.
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One Line Summary
Empowering guide for embracing failure and resilience.
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Who is this book for?
If you're looking for some reassurance and practical wisdom on handling life's setbacks, Failosophy might become your new favorite friend. Elizabeth Day combines personal stories, guest insights, and clear principles that remind us failure isn't the end but part of growth. It's a thoughtful, uplifting read that can help you shift your perspective and find strength in vulnerability.