Fight Your Fear of Failure Your Name: * Please include your email so we can ensure you receive your responses. * Do you already have a coach you are working with or would like to work with? Select Coach Coach Not Assigned Yet Online CourseAdam Gierlach Aileen BidwillAme WadlerAudrey RielandBrooke McCordCait SwamyCarola KirwinCicely AndersonCindy PaineDan FeruckDan McGinnisDavid MolotskyDonia AllenEd KatoElliott DavisEric GoeresFarah KarimForam ShethGina RobinsonHayley DennisHillary BennettJana DayJennifer MaynardJohn ChristopherJohn RocciaKate SwigelsonKenzi JudgeKim JohnstonKristin SimonLasse PalomakiLaura McFaddenLauren BonheimLeslie PogueLibby MitchelettiLisa AllieMaddie DeamerMaggie BreitenbachNatalia TamburiniPeggy WuPeter SchuermanRobbi CrawfordRoberto RuizShari SantorielloSherry TrebesSophie LeroiStephanie BilodeauTara PermanTherese McGinnisTricia Gehl Okay, so before we start talking about fear, let's reflect a little on the concept of failure. Much of the fear that we feel when contemplating pursuing something is driven by the idea of failure. It is what haunts us and stops us from starting projects, testing ideas and chasing dreams. Take some time to reflect on the concept of failure, and then answer the questions below. What does failure mean to you? According to your own definition of failure, have you ever failed at anything before? What was it and why was it a fail? Now think about the events that followed. Were they more or less catastrophic than you imagined? More Less Yep, been there! We are great at catastrophizing, aren't we? Okay, so let's instead spend a bit of time on the positive. Think really carefully about how that set-back affected the rest of your life and check all of the things that apply below... Oh no, sorry to hear that! Often we catastrophize consequences, and they actually end up being less severe than we imagined. Looks like that wasn't the case this time! Hopefully some positive came out of it too. Think really carefully about how that set-back affected the rest of your life, and check all of the boxes that apply below... The setback was tough at the time, but ultimately it (check all that apply): Taught you something new Made you more resilient Broadened your perspective Deepened your sense of empathy for others Helped you better appreciate something or someone Led you to something new and better Made you wiser Led to a pretty good story Proved you are stronger than you thought Introduced you to some amazing people Enabled you to help or inspire others Introduced you to new ideas or concepts Inspired you to try even harder Other: Please list your "other": If you are human, leave this field blank. Δ ← Previous Module Next Module →
