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1. Mindset: How You can Fulfil Your Potential by Carol Dweck

Education Bookcast

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Growth Mindset vs Self Esteem

There are no obvious benefits to being having a fixed mindset compared with a growth mindset. Carol Dweck's research shows that the self esteem movement might not be such a good idea. Research on self esteem itself shows that it barely affects anything anyway, except for apparently happiness. It's not clear where the having high self esteem causes you to be happier, or the other way around.

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