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Looked at the right way, mistakes are gifts. We may only see the fear, anxiety and embarrassment they bring, but the silver lining is the opportunity to learn and improve.

Before we delve into the land of mistakes, let’s get into the mindset with a little game. I will give you the quote, and you name the source: “Big mistake.” “Mistakes, I&#82… ...

As we move toward the likelihood of another pandemic, no matter the scope, it will be crucial for Ohio and the U.S. to focus on good policies that draw from past mistakes and prioritize people ...

We’ve been warned about an uptick in COVID cases. Are we allowed to ask questions, or will censorship prevail? Of those reported with cases, how many were vaccinated, and how many were not? Boosters ...

As the Book of First John states: “If we confess our sins, God is faithful and just to forgive us of our sins, and cleanse us from all unrighteousness” (1 John 1:9).

COVID-19 has killed more than 1.1 million Americans. Even now, more than 1,000 die from the virus each week. We lost too much not to learn from our mistakes.

Mathematics Game theory shows we can never learn perfectly from our mistakes. An analysis of a mathematical economic game suggests that even learning from past mistakes will almost never help us ...

“We’re not going to get everything right and that doesn’t mean the work isn’t worth our while. It just means we apologize; we learn from our mistakes, and we do better next time.” ...