When you're losing, everything hurts -- Humility : the spirit of learning -- Reality : the foundation of learning -- Responsibility : the first step of learning -- Improvement : the focus of learning -- Hope : the motivation of learning -- Teachability : the pathway of learning -- Adversity : the catalyst for learning -- Problems : opportunities for learning -- Bad experiences : the perspective for learning -- Change : the price of learning -- Maturity : the value of learning -- Winning isn't everything, but learning is.

John Maxwell believes that the greatest lessons we learn in life are from our losses. Everyone experiences loss, but not everyone learns from it. In Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn, Dr. Maxwell explores the most common lessons we learn when we experience loss. Learning is not easy during down times; it takes discipline to do the right thing when everything is wrong. This book provides a roadmap to doing just that.