being wrong – The Positive Edge

Posted May 23, 2026

Being Right Defends. Being Curious Discovers.

Most of us were never taught how to be wrong. We were taught how to succeed, how to prove, how to justify, how to win. And somewhere along the way, many of us picked up the belief that being [...]

By Tina Hallis

In Negative emotions, Relationships

Posted March 31, 2018

What Does It Feel Like to Be Wrong? Our strong need to be right and it’s impact on our lives

What does it feel like to be wrong? According to Kathryn Schulz, it doesn’t feel any different than being right, UNTIL . . . we realize we’re wrong. Then the humiliation and feeling of failure [...]