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Learn from mistakes

Throughout human history, our errors have often been treated as dangerous for a variety of reasons since it often feel dangerous.  It is okay to make mistakes. The point is not to humiliate or shame anyone, but to change for the better. Always try not to repeat the same mistake again.The word mistake derives meaning only by comparison to what we desire, what we see as success. Noticing and admitting our mistakes helps us get in touch with our commitments - what we really want to be, do, and have. It sometimes gives a useful experience as how to manage life gracefully.   We have all heard the sayings "To err is human" and "you live and you learn". We make mistakes everyday, large and small, failures and faux pas. I know it is my shortcomings that make me unique and that I should embrace the stumbles and screw ups. But it is a challenge for me and a challenge for many of us. We live and act in ways to prevent mistakes - not taking risks, expanding our comfort zones or