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#109 Angela Duckworth: Grit and Human Behavior

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Mindset and Agency: Navigating Challenges

This chapter explores how mindset influences the ability to seize opportunities, especially in difficult situations. It highlights the interplay between nature and nurture in shaping individuals, emphasizing the importance of personal choices in adulthood. The discussion also addresses the complexities of grit in education while advocating for a balanced understanding of individual agency and systemic barriers.

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