Échec & moi

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Why are we so afraid of failure? Host Simon Cousineau talks to teenagers, quizzes psychotherapist Daniel Nadon and conducts sociological experiments to understand how we deal with mistakes. Following his own blunders, Simon has to come to terms with his shame, fear of ridicule and perfectionism, just like... many of the world's greats!

Margaret Atwood, Leonardo da Vinci, Rebecca Black, Michael Phelps, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Nick Woodman, Thomas Edison, Maya Angelou, Bette Nesmith Graham and James Chadwick - even successful people experience failure! By celebrating mistakes and shattering the myths surrounding perfection, this series tackles the performance anxiety felt by young people today!