

37: Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
15 snips Feb 24, 2016
Angela Duckworth discusses her research on grit, including its predictive power for success. The podcast explores the distinction between self-control and grit, the correlation between passion and grit, and the concept of having multiple major goals in life. It also covers the measurement of grit and the importance of criticism in scientific advancement.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution and Elements of Grit
01:57 • 11min
Understanding Equifinality and the Hierarchy of Goals
13:12 • 6min
Self-Control vs. Grit: Understanding the Differences
18:58 • 8min
Passion and its Correlation with Grit
26:58 • 3min
Multiple Super Verticals in Life
30:01 • 20min
Measuring Grit and Happiness and the Importance of Criticism
50:14 • 2min