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I was gonna play along—add my own perspective on failure. But the sentiment is being shared multiple times here. Let’s create a “No Such Thing As Failure” club. Like @lisabolin says, if we taught every child how to place “failure” in the proper context of a life of learning, curiosity, and wonder (aka a life well-lived), then future generations would see disappointment and growth in whole new and beneficial ways.

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Hey, Kert, 100 Rejections Club might appeal to you!

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I think the name would have to be revised for me to join. Feels too negative. But I get the club’s by-laws.

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We embrace rejection together, knowing the more we submit, the more we’re trying to reach our creative goals, the more we’re learning from constructive feedback, and the more we support each other with silly races to the top (bottom?) of the monthly rejection pile. 🤪

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