Kendall Bronk

Dr. Kendall Bronk, a professor of positive developmental psychology at Claremont Graduate University, shares her insights on fostering purpose in youth. She defines purpose as a meaningful long-term goal tied to identity, highlighting its crucial role in well-being. Kendall discusses the synergy between grit and purpose, emphasizing how each enhances the other. She offers strategies to cultivate purpose, such as modeling it and promoting gratitude, while also addressing cross-cultural influences and the effects of purpose during economic hardships.