- by BJ Gremillion“I have failed many times, and that’s why I am a success.” Michael Jordan. Failure can be one of life's greatest teachers. I seem to know of only one way to learn in my life…And that has been through failing and persevering until I succeed. The Rush to Fail podcast was created to highlight & celebrate those failures that make us BETTER people! Nelson Mandela said, "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." Ok, here we go! Get ready for some stories about lessons learned the HARD way!