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Failure as Fertilizer: Learning to Bloom Again with Debbie Millman
Failure as Fertilizer: Learning to Bloom Again with Debbie Millman
Failure as Fertilizer: Learning to Bloom Again with Debbie Millman
Tuesday 27th May 2025
Debbie Millman shares how failure can be the richest soil for growth in life and gardening.
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Episode Overview
- Failure can be a foundation for growth.
- It's never too late to start something new.
- Gardening teaches patience and resilience.
- Joy can be found in unexpected places.
- Life's setbacks can be stepping stones.
"Failure might be the richest soil we have"
In this episode of 'The One You Feed', Debbie Millman joins Eric Zimmer to discuss how embracing failure can lead to personal growth. Debbie, known for her design prowess, ventures into the world of gardening and shares how the act of tending to plants has become a metaphor for life's trials and triumphs. She candidly talks about how her journey in gardening during the pandemic has taught her valuable lessons about patience and resilience.
The conversation highlights the idea that failure isn't something to fear, but rather a fertile ground for new beginnings. Debbie's insights are a reminder that it's never too late to try something new, even if it means getting your hands dirty. The episode is a heartfelt exploration of how we can use our setbacks as stepping stones to cultivate a richer life experience.
With humour and warmth, Debbie shares anecdotes about her gardening adventures and the unexpected joy they brought her. If you're looking for inspiration on how to turn life's lemons into lemonade, this episode might just be the ticket.