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Each major success is made up of a series of smaller successes - and of many failures - yours or someone else's. Learn from mistake. Make it your goal to find out WHY.
One reason for failure is setting goals that are difficult, even impossible, to achieve. Many baby steps add up to a whole success. Success is accomplished by setting one small, achievable, goal at a time.
We are our own worst critic. When we fail, we make it a reflection of our "self." It seems we usually identify our "self" with our mistakes instead of our achievements. That is one mistake you do NOT want to make. Your mistake is not YOU.
Don't overlook your successes. You need them to look back on when those nasty surprises pop up. Remember them when you think you're a failure.
So, in 2004, don't say, "Failure is not an option." Instead, say, "I can change it to a success by _______ (insert your own solution)!
Jude Wright is a newly retired Internet Junkie. She has five websites of her own and designs sites for others. She caters to the Internet "Newbie." Visit her three main sites at: http://aboutaffiliates.com; http://i-marketingorganizer.com; http://nutritious-cooking.com.