Failure Analysis and Recovery

Reflect on this content failure to extract maximum learning:

The failure:
- What happened: {{what_happened}}
- Expected outcome: {{expected}}
- Actual outcome: {{actual}}

Deep reflection:

**Immediate Analysis**
- What went wrong on the surface?
- What was the proximate cause?

**Root Cause Exploration**
- What underlying issues contributed?
- What did I miss or ignore?
- Were there warning signs?

**My Role**
- What decisions led here?
- What could I have done differently?
- What was outside my control?

**Learning Extraction**
- What do I now know that I didn"t?
- How does this change my mental models?
- What systems need updating?

**Recovery Path**
- How do I move forward?
- What immediate actions help?
- How do I prevent recurrence?

**Silver Linings**
- Any unexpected benefits?
- Character/skill building?