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Good morning, we listen to daily podcast from many leaders in different aspects of life.  Yesterday we heard a message of encouragement from a Real Estate Investor, J. Massey of Cash Flow Diary new to us, but his message was right on point. He spoke about failure. What we have been taught is to never fail or that if we fail it is a bad thing. This is why many are never successful or happy in their lives,they see the multiple failures as a curse or a road block.  What is important is to first, try something, second try it again, third understand that there is no perfection , and those who fake perfection are lying to themselves.  Here is a list of some people who are very successful and how they failed: 1. Oprah Winfrey was fired from her television job because she was too emotionally involved with her audience. 2. Dick Cheney flunked out of Yale University, not once, but twice. 3. Fred Astaire in his first screen test at MGM was rated by a director, "can't si...

Good morning, we listen to daily podcast from many leaders in different aspects of life.  Yesterday we heard a message of encouragement from a Real Estate Investor, J. Massey of Cash Flow Diary new to us, but his message was right on point. He spoke about failure. What we have been taught is to never fail or that if we fail it is a bad thing. This is why many are never successful or happy in their lives,they see the multiple failures as a curse or a road block.  What is important is to first, try something, second try it again, third understand that there is no perfection , and those who fake perfection are lying to themselves.  Here is a list of some people who are very successful and how they failed: 1. Oprah Winfrey was fired from her television job because she was too emotionally involved with her audience. 2. Dick Cheney flunked out of Yale University, not once, but twice. 3. Fred Astaire in his first screen test at MGM was rated by a director, "can't si...