I'm looking for really terrible creative works made by well-regarded artists. For example, Picasso's secret crappy drawings, or John Coltrane playing out of tune. I welcome examples from all creative pursuits from all eras: literature, music, art, dance, theatre, film, architecture, graphic design, etc. [more inside]
posted on Mar 4, 2008 - 41 answers

Who in history (or in your life) has flunked/failed in school or university, but has gone on to great success? [more inside]
posted on Nov 15, 2007 - 46 answers

Recently, quite out of the blue, I've become uncharacteristically obsessed with success. What's going on and how can I make it stop? [more inside]
posted on May 29, 2007 - 10 answers

Overcoming fear of success. [more inside]
posted on May 5, 2007 - 13 answers

What are some of the ways I can use to fight my enormous fear of failure? [more inside]
posted on Mar 22, 2007 - 34 answers