What is your most personally significant and meaningful achievement and also your most meaningful disappointment or failure? It’s common that experiences, whether they’re good or bad, shape people into who they are. Achievements and failures tie into how someone sees oneself. Significant experiences also tend to create their self-identities—you are this kind of person because you did this and succeeded or failed. We can’t escape the fact that past occurrences will often influence our current and future actions. They don’t have to, but this isn’t a book about changing your mindsets. The point
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