By 
Dean Furness
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TED Institute Talk

To overcome challenges, stop comparing yourself to others

When you stop comparing yourself to others, you can accomplish great things, says wheelchair athlete Dean Furness. He shares how, after losing the use of his legs in an accident, he discovered a powerful new mindset focused on redefining his "personal average" and getting better little by little.

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