Don’t let fear of failure get in the way of a new opportunity

Failure is the sore thumb that sticks out. When I come across an interesting opportunity, I’m often the biggest obstacle standing in my way.
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Failure is the sore thumb that sticks out. When I come across an interesting opportunity, I’m often the biggest obstacle standing in my way.
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Looking at everything through a metaphoric lens allows me to capture it all within a narrower frame — one that’s easier to digest and given specific intention. There’s a reason for each scene which contributes to a timeline that has an end.
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It made me feel out of control like phantom hands were controlling a marionette doll — except the doll was me, and the hands were my own brain.
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Despite my tendency to be a hopeless romantic, absolutely enamored by countless hours of movie clips depicting kisses in the rain, interlocked fingers in the cold of a September autumn, bouquets upon bouquets of roses, tulips and wildflowers, a part of me knows I will always struggle. I am destined
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It swings from aching wood above the yard, afloat, unbothered by an earthly weight; a strain of creaks and moans leaves silence scarred, as unreality unfurls and baits. It seems to prosecute through nature’s reign, green scales atop its olden, rotting skin; the ropes are burrowed under, ever strained,
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Although it seems that midterm season has come to an end, it won’t be long before we find ourselves immersed in late-night cramming sessions and frantic hunts for premade Quizlets.
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Freshman announced that despite being scary, “The Witch” couldn’t evoke the same dread as the idea that he’s already missed achieving his dreams.
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They have their lives, and I have mine, and life is less like a race than it is a maze with a billion different paths.
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Maybe, in publishing this piece, I’ll realize that I should be a little more certain. After all, I’ve made it, right? Right?
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For all my life, I’ve always lived with somebody. This month marks the first time I’m living alone, and it’s thus far been an eye-opening process.
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