Overcoming Mistakes

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It is said that a mistake is not a “true mistake” if you learn something from it. The mistake would then be considered a lesson. That’s fine and all but even if one accepts that rationale right away, there is still the process of overcoming a mistake. No one likes making mistakes. It’s not pleasant realizing that you’ve fallen short. We’re all prone to playing the what-if game, “if I could go back, I would have done this instead.” We run different…