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Cultivating grit requires a growth mindset and resilience from "summary" of Grit by Angela Duckworth
To cultivate grit, you must believe that you can grow and improve. This is what psychologist Carol Dweck calls a "growth mindset." People with a growth mindset understand that abilities can be developed over time, through hard work and dedication. They embrace challenges and view failure as an opportunity to learn and grow. This belief in the power of effort and perseverance is essential for cultivating grit. Resilience is another key component of grit. Resilient individuals are able to bounce back from setbacks and failures. They have the mental toughness to keep going when faced with obstacles. Resilience is not about being unaffected by adversity, but rather about how quickly you can recover and bounce back from it. It is the ability to stay focused and determined in the face of challenges. When you combine a growth mindset with resilience, you have a powerful formula for cu...
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