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The Search for Self-Love with podcaster Lewis Howes

A Bit of Optimism

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Rethinking Academic Labels

This chapter examines the psychological impacts of labeling children as 'smart' or 'the best' and its effect on their fear of failure. It argues for an educational shift towards valuing effort and personal growth, promoting resilience and a broader definition of success.

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