458. How to Manage Your Goal Hierarchy

In this engaging conversation, Steve Levitt, an economist at the University of Chicago, and Angela Duckworth, a psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania, explore the intersection of psychology and goal setting. Steve admits his unfamiliarity with psychology but dives into discussions on goal conflict. They examine the balance of grit, perseverance, and meaningful goals, especially in parenting. Insights into nurturing self-esteem and the dynamics of personal identity provide listeners with valuable tools for aligning life goals for greater fulfillment.