Monday, November 29, 2010

Check out the recent Parse article by Marty Lane:

Failure: It’s Not That Bad

by Marty Maxwell Lane

Failure can be defined as a lack of success. But, how does one understand success within a creative practice? As a design educator, I witness fear of failing regularly. Whether a student striving for an A, a professor striving for tenure or a practitioner striving to build a practice we all have a fear of failing. However, what if the fear of failure and the accompanying baggage is worse than the failure itself?

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3 comments:

thenewprogramme said...

very nice article, marty. way to go!

Kidwell at 63-11 said...

yes—a good reminder not to be too scared.

Patrick Drake said...

very interesting topic, but I think the quality of writing should also be noted.