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253: How to Try Again by Steve Kamb

1 hour 30 minutes Posted Jul 17, 2026 at 7:50 pm.

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Today‘s Book

Introduction: Starting at the End

1: The Unexpected Benefits of Failure

2: P is for Pause

3: A is for Accept

4: C is for Change

5: T is For Try

6: How to Pick the Next Thing to Try

7: Escape the Doom Loop (How to Protect Yourself From Yourself)

8: How to Keep Doing the Thing

9: When Life Kicks Your A**, Here‘s What to Do

10: How to Navigate Life with Flexible Resilience

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Epilogue: With a Little Help From My Friends

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Some people wake up at 4 AM, run fifteen miles barefoot, and then meditate in an ice bath. Today's author promises to help the rest of us transform our lives by giving up more often, failing faster, and mastering the art of starting over.

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