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Embracing Risks

Abraham discusses the fear that comes with the drive for success and the importance of taking risks. He emphasizes that resilience is about raising your hand in class and risking sounding stupid, as it is through mistakes and failures that we grow and become wise.
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    [Unedited] Denise Pope and Abraham Verghese with Krista Tippett

  • Related Questions

    • How does resilience shape personal growth in the context of the episode Abraham Verghese and Denise Pope — How Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? and the clip Embracing Risk and Failure?

    • How does the mindset of being afraid to take risks and grow because of perfectionism, as discussed in episode 952: Adam Grant | The Science of Tapping Into Your Hidden Potential, stunt personal growth, and what are the consequences of only sticking to what has worked in the past?

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