It’s now easier than ever to get a glimpse into the lives of other people.

Everywhere you turn it seems as though everyone is living their best lives, climbing career ladders, settling down in healthy relationships, looking happier, and healthier and wealthier.

But what you don’t often see are the setbacks, the obstacles and the failures they overcame to reach that point in their life.

Although failure isn’t a great feeling, it can be what you need to achieve success in every area of your life.

“Failure taught me things about myself that I could have learned no other way. I discovered that I had a strong will, and more discipline than I suspected.” — JK Rowling

So, despite how it feels to fail, the other side of it is that it will play a crucial part in your growth, which can lead to changing everything.

In this article, I’m going to share a few reasons why you should embrace failure.

Rejection is redirection.

What would you do different if you were only six months away from a completely different life?

Affirmations are only as powerful as they can be when you know how to use them.

Choosing not to do something for short-term satisfaction in the hope of something rewarding, long-term.