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EXTRA: Why Quitting Is Usually Worth It

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Inherent Traits and Spiritual Growth

This chapter examines the intrinsic personalities of children, emphasizing the role of inherent traits over the blank slate theory. It explores the influence of struggle on problem-solving, the significance of Jewish teachings like tikkun olam, and the value of philosophical dialogue in the face of failure and humility.

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