Comments on: Rejection http://wysz.com/wyszdom/2008/08/rejection/ More than cats. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:46:31 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Wysz http://wysz.com/wyszdom/2008/08/rejection/comment-page-1/#comment-496 Wysz Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:50:21 +0000 http://www.thewysz.com/wyszdom/?p=381#comment-496 Yes, and then after auditioning for <i>Showtime at the Apollo,</i> I felt compelled to write this post. Yes, and then after auditioning for Showtime at the Apollo, I felt compelled to write this post.

]]> By: Reid http://wysz.com/wyszdom/2008/08/rejection/comment-page-1/#comment-495 Reid Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:34:53 +0000 http://www.thewysz.com/wyszdom/?p=381#comment-495 Are you implying that you were moonwalking between http://www.thewysz.com/wyszdom/2008/08/the-thing-about-the-internet/ and this post? Are you implying that you were moonwalking between
http://www.thewysz.com/wyszdom/2008/08/the-thing-about-the-internet/
and this post?

]]> By: Leah http://wysz.com/wyszdom/2008/08/rejection/comment-page-1/#comment-494 Leah Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:39:22 +0000 http://www.thewysz.com/wyszdom/?p=381#comment-494 Wysz! I'm so glad I read this post when I did. I remember when you were all snark, all the time. Awwwww, I miss you and your cynical shell with the secret softie filling. Wysz! I’m so glad I read this post when I did. I remember when you were all snark, all the time. Awwwww, I miss you and your cynical shell with the secret softie filling.

]]> By: Wysz http://wysz.com/wyszdom/2008/08/rejection/comment-page-1/#comment-492 Wysz Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:39:39 +0000 http://www.thewysz.com/wyszdom/?p=381#comment-492 Supplemental reading: A quote from Steve Jobs: "...almost everything — all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose." And a <a href="http://xkcd.com/458/" rel="nofollow">cartoon</a> about regrets, which can apply in the sense of (not) regretting that you tried. Even if you fail. Supplemental reading:

A quote from Steve Jobs:
“…almost everything — all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.”

And a cartoon about regrets, which can apply in the sense of (not) regretting that you tried. Even if you fail.

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