Shane Beattie
2 min readApr 7, 2021

Let Failure Define You…For a Little Bit.

There are a multitude of sayings that failure drives success, but not everyone takes failure the same way. Unlike most, I let failure define me; in other words, I acknowledge it and try to comprehend it. I then analyze what went wrong and formulate plausible solutions for it derailing the way it did. If you don’t do this, then you can’t succeed. So for the saying “don’t let failure define you,” I challenge it’s credibility. If you are unwilling…

Shane Beattie

Catholic, Husband, Father of Three, Brother to Four, Worker-Outer since 2009, Dysfunctional Crossfit Athlete