Join me next week when i talk with psychologist angela duckworth about the science of grit. I really don't know anybody who has become world class it economics, or at being a political leader, or anything else without years and years of effort. A slight change of plans is a production of pushkin industries.
John Elder Robison is a gifted sound engineer whose rare ability to understand machines propelled him to work with the likes of Kiss and Diana Ross. But the one thing he always felt was lacking was his ability to understand people emotionally. In an effort to see if he could change that, he volunteered to participate in an experimental brain study.
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