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Embrace the power of yet from "summary" of Mindset by Carol S. Dweck
In the fixed mindset, when you face challenges or setbacks, you may feel defeated and believe that you just don't have what it takes. Your self-esteem is tied to your intelligence or talent, so failure is a blow to your ego. This leads to a fear of failure and a reluctance to take risks. You may avoid challenges that could potentially expose your shortcomings, sticking with what you know you're good at instead. However, in the growth mindset, setbacks are seen as opportunities for learning and growth. Instead of viewing failure as a reflection of your abilities, you see it as a temporary setback that you can learn from. When you encounter difficulties, rather than giving up or becoming discouraged, you maintain a positive attitude and keep pushing forward. You believe that with effort and perseverance, you can improve and overcome obstacles. One powerf...
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