Elite Athletes Use Defeat To Create Perpetual Motivation

And how you can copy their recipe for success.

Carter Kilmann

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Photo by Jonathan Chng on Unsplash

The Kansas City Chiefs had just defeated the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship. While the Chiefs celebrated a second consecutive Super Bowl berth, Stefon Diggs — the Buffalo Bill’s top receiver — stuck around to watch from about 50 yards away.

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Carter Kilmann

Corporate banking drone turned freelance writer & editor. I write about personal finance, entrepreneurship, psychology, writing, and spontaneous allegories.