Why “confessions of a failure”
First the definition failure http://www.thefreedictionary.com/failure
fail·ure (flyr)
n.
1. The condition or fact of not achieving the desired end or ends: the failure of an experiment.
2. One that fails: a failure at one’s career.
3. The condition or fact of being insufficient or falling short: a crop failure.
4. A cessation of proper functioning or performance: a power failure.
5. Nonperformance of what is requested or expected; omission: failure to report a change of address.
6. The act or fact of failing to pass a course, test, or assignment.
7. A decline in strength or effectiveness.
8. The act or fact of becoming bankrupt or insolvent.
Reason for the title:
Confession #1
I am fascinated by the word failure, I am curious about it’s meaning in my life as well as others.
Confession #2
I have lived most of my life and still due to some extent in fear of this word, the meaning of it and how I relate it to my own experience.
Confession #3
It is a provocative title that connotes intrigue and curiosity.
I would like the reader to go through the process of redefining their own feelings of failure as they read.
