Irrecoverable mistakes don’t turn into failures until they suppress early recognition of someone succeeding where you didn’t. There’s not a whole lot others can learn from your mistakes, but mistakes do help you recognize things being done right earlier than others do.
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The thing to do is get behind the person who hit the target you couldn’t see on your turn, and become a connoisseur spectator from a front row seat. Help others appreciate what’s going on, why it matters, and how it advances the game in ways that may be invisible to newbies.
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You may not be able to help. The lessons you learned in the last battle may be irrelevant. But the one thing you can bring to the new party is a cultivated, appreciative eye. Even if the game progresses in ways that show you were even wronged than you thought on your turn.
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In some ways, your life story is merely a list of all the mistakes you had the privilege of being the first to make, to your knowledge. These usually tell a more interesting tale than your successes
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