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Slice Learn From Failure Jan24
Slice of LIFE

Learning From Failure

Failure of any kind can be hard to swallow. Getting overlooked for a new job can make you question your own skills; getting turned down for a date can make you insecure; even losing a video game online to a complete stranger has been known to make people throw their controller at the TV.

Slice Commencement Fish Aug30
MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY, Slice of LIFE

David Foster Wallace Commencement Speech

Wallace was (and still is) considered a deeply influential voice in American literature, but it was very likely that only a handful of people with humanities degrees would have had a clear idea of who they were hearing from. Wallace’s speech has since then been distributed in print and recording under the title This is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life.