Falling over is simply part of growing up. Children recognise that iterative development is part of the process of getting to where they want to go. Adults have had it criticised out of them. To children failure isn’t fatal, it doesn’t paralyse them from acting. To adults it is demoralising, it has been utilised as a weapon by teachers or bosses to ensure conformity bludgeoning them out of taking risks.
12 Things That Make Sense to Children but not us
Chris Herd
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Completely agree! We are all too afraid to take risks and leave our comfort zone, but that is where the most satisfaction comes from. We should strive to be uncomfortable, do uncomfortable things and ignore the judgments of those around us.