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Nature or Nurture with Eli Manning and Dr. Angela Duckworth

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CHAPTER

The Roots of Talent: Nurture vs. Nature

This chapter explores the dynamics between innate abilities and dedicated practice in developing exceptional talent, with insights from Benjamin Bloom's research. It emphasizes the importance of joy in one's craft and the role of early experiences and parental influence in cultivating passion. Through the journey of young athletes, like Eli Manning, it highlights the significance of balancing exploration, intrinsic motivation, and structured training while recognizing the risks of burnout.

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