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#109 Angela Duckworth: Grit and Human Behavior

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Navigating Challenges and Building Resilience

This chapter explores Howard Thurman's philosophies on the importance of individual response to life's challenges, especially in a racist society, and compares them with Viktor Frankl's views. It delves into parenting strategies, mentorship, and the role of self-talk in personal growth, emphasizing the value of constructive feedback. The conversation highlights how developing passions over time and navigating setbacks can foster resilience, confidence, and a sense of purpose.

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