Failure (Eliminating the Fear of Failure) ~ Subliminal

Eliminating the Fear of Failure — One of the biggest blocks to achieving success is the fear of failure. When someone is afraid of failing, they can expend a lot of time, energy, and focus on being afraid of what will happen if they fail. Does failure mean the end of opportunities? Does it mean losing someone's respect, or maybe losing respect for yourself? What would happen if you turned this thinking around—if you put all your energy into succeeding, and could look at the possibility of failure as a way to learn how to succeed the next time? Jack Lemmon once defined fear of failure this way, “Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.” This is so very true. Many people refuse to even try for fear that they will fail and somehow this failure will negatively define them. Many people refuse to even try for fear that they will fail! Dr. Guy Winch, writing for Psychology Today, believes there are ten signs that may suggest you might have a fear of failure. Those ten