J K Rowling - Fringe Benefits of Failure

J.K. Rowling Speaks at Harvard Commencement from Harvard Magazine on Vimeo.

Well, most of the times, we have a very weak relationship with failure. For most of us, we want to do things right - so that we win and succeed. But then what fun is that ? Where is the opportunity for growth when you do what you already know and succeed at that ? What we dont realise is that with each failure you have, you have a huge opportunity for growth and learning. Each failure, enables us to take new steps, new decisions and takes your life in a completely new direction.

Here's hoping that you enjoyed the speech.

Well, I was left speechless with this ! :)

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