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The book touches on parental divorce, emotional neglect, and social pressure, but it never dives too deep. Readers wanting heavier angst may find it too fluffy.

An easy, bingeable read—perfect for a weekend or a flight. the upside of falling

Success can be isolating. It can create a pedestal that separates us from others. Falling, however, is a universal human experience. The book touches on parental divorce, emotional neglect,

The premise of The Upside of Falling is classic high school wish fulfillment. Becca Hart is a cynical, book-obsessed high schooler who believes that real-life romance can never measure up to the fictional kind. Brett Wells is the quintessential popular kid—star of the football team, liked by everyone, and seemingly living the perfect life. Success can be isolating

Every time you fall and manage to stand back up, you develop a sense of "reflexive resilience." You learn that the "worst-case scenario" is survivable. This realization is incredibly liberating. Once you realize that a fall won't break you, you become more courageous in your future endeavors. You stop playing "not to lose" and start playing to win. 3. The Invitation to Pivot

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