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246. How to Get More Grit in Your Life

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Reflections on Grit and Family Competition

This chapter reflects on Angela Duckworth's accomplishments, especially her MacArthur Fellowship, in the context of her father's skepticism regarding her intelligence. It sets the stage for a discussion on competitive family dynamics, accompanied by personal stories and mentions of podcast sponsors.

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