As you grow older, it becomes harder to feel 100 percent happy; you learn all the things that can go wrong, you become superstitious about tempting fate, about bringing disaster upon your life by accidentally feeling too good one day.
Failure is authentic, and because it's authentic, it's real and genuine, and because of that, it's a pure state of being.
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Failure is authentic, and because it's authentic, it's real and genuine, and because of that, it's a pure state of being.
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