The Art of Making a Mistake

When was the last time that you got upset about something? If you ask me, I dealt with one just 3 days ago. Instead of feeling sorry for myself in one corner thinking of the should-haves, would-haves and could-haves, I just embraced the experience and really learned from it. However, not everyone can be like that all the time. So what really happens when we make a mistake? Allow me to share to you what rich dad said in Guide to Investing on the Art of Making a Mistake.

The first thing that happens after you make a mistake is that you become upset. That is the first indication of a mistake. At this point of upset, you find out who you really are. We become one of these characters who are brought to center stage when upsets from mistakes occur:

One or more of these characters will take over their mind and body. If you want to learn and gain wisdom from this priceless mistake, you have to let THE RESPONSIBLE YOU eventually take control of your thinking. The Responsible You will eventually continue...