Trust reset: Rebuilding confidence after a mistake

Many grade-school classrooms feature a sign stating, “Everyone makes mistakes. That’s why pencils have erasers.” Adults, however, often forget this wisdom. Instead, they beat themselves up over errors and “should haves.” Dwelling on the screw-up, though, will not help. Instead, put that effort into

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