Attitude Adjustment 9 positive principles to help you turn failure into success.

Wayne Allyn Root started and failed at several businesseswhile still in his 20s. When he decided to become a national sportsanchor, he was rejected by hundreds of TV networks. But Rootpersevered and today is a sports anchor for USA Networks and asuccessful motivational speaker. In this excerpt from his new book,The Joy of Failure (Summit Publishing Group), Root reveals the nine"Power Principles" that helped him develop a positiveattitude and turn failure into success.

1. The Possibility Principle: One of my corporatemotivation clients has a little girl in third grade. She loves tosit on her father's lap when he reads his motivational booksaloud. The father never imagined that his little girl reallyunderstood what all those positive thinkers were saying.

Recently, he got the surprise of his life. His daughter returnedfrom school with her latest exam. She had correctly answered nineout of 10 questions. Her error had been in defining the word"impossible." Her answer was "There is no such word.Nothing is impossible!"