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Jia Jiang: What I learned from 100 days of rejection | TED Talk

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Join New York Times bestselling author Suleika Jaouad for a virtual Q&A about how to use creativity as a tool for resilience during difficult times. Become a TED Member Select another More talks you might like Select another More talks you might like Select another More talks you might like Select another More talks you might like Select another More talks you might like Select another More talks you might like "Then I found this website by luck. It's called rejectiontherapy.com. 'Rejection Therapy' was this game invented by this Canadian entrepreneur. His name is Jason Comely." You can go to RejectionTherapy.com to explore yourself. In 2016, Mr. Comely sold RejectionTherapy.com as well as Rejection Therapy’s intellectually properties to me. "And I came up with my own rejection ideas, and I made a video blog out of it." Check out the video blog here. "Day 3: Getting Olympic doughnuts" Check out this episode here. "And two months later I was teaching a class." The episode where I ga

Jia Jiang: What I learned from 100 days of rejection | TED Talk What I learned from 100 days of rejection 11,302,691 plays | Jia Jiang | TEDxMtHood • May 2015 Read transcript Jia Jiang adventures boldly into a territory so many of us fear: rejection. By seeking out rejection for 100 days -- from asking a stranger to borrow $100 to requesting a "burger refill" at a restaurant -- Jiang desensitized himself to the pain and shame that rejection often brings and, in the process, discovered that simply asking for what you want can open up possibilities where you expect to find dead ends. TED is supp

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