Failure comes from a failure to imagine failure

Mickey Mellen
3 min readMay 3, 2024

“Be prepared” has been the motto of the Boy Scouts since 1907, and it’s good advice. Being prepared is rarely a bad idea and can help immensely when you unexpectedly need it most.

In his book “ Clear Thinking “, author Shane Parrish gives some examples of how being prepared makes you a better “problem anticipator”, which is often better than being a “problem solver”:

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Mickey Mellen

I’m a cofounder of @GreenMellen, and I’m into WordPress, blogging and seo. Love my two girls, gadgets, Google Earth, and I try to run when I can.