The Key to Achieving Your Goals Is Controlled Failure

3 strategies for making mistakes you can learn from

Kristin Wong
Forge
Published in
5 min readFeb 18, 2021

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Usually this is the point in the year when everyone finally admits that their New Year’s Resolutions were terrible mistakes. Run three times a week? Quit Instagram cold turkey? What was January-1st-you even thinking?

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Kristin Wong
Forge
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Kristin Wong has written for the New York Times, The Cut, Catapult, The Atlantic and ELLE.