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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck | Episode 4 |

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The Value of Practice and Character in Sports

The chapter discusses the tendency to idolize natural talents in sports and emphasizes the importance of practice and improvement. It shares stories of athletes with fixed mindsets and highlights the importance of character in sports, using the example of the New York Yankees' resilience after the September 11th attacks. It also discusses Pedro Martinez's behavior and its impact on his performance and the Boston Red Sox's chances of winning.

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