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The Mark Divine Show

The Power of Grit - Angela Duckworth

The Mark Divine Show

Mark Divine

Self-improvement, Alternative Health, Education, Health & Fitness

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Well-known academic expert on personal Grit, Angela Duckworth is a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and author of "Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance." She talks with Commander Divine today about the importance of Grit for success. Listen now to discover: How your Grit can be a more important trait for success than your ability How understanding your "why" is essential to make sure you are doing the right things Why you need to make sure you are do...

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And then When things are a struggle you develop a kind of character and tenacity and

0:19.2

humility and work ethic that you might not have other supplies developed.

0:24.0

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1:00.4

leaders by the year 2045. In order to do that, you need to tap into your

1:06.2

full emotional power and intuitional strength by staring down the wolf. Thanks so much for being part of my journey.

1:15.0

Staring down the wolf is a big part of that journey.

1:19.0

Thanks for your support.

1:21.0

Hoo-ya.

1:22.0

Hey folks, this is Mark Devine.

1:25.0

Welcome back to the Unbeatable Mind Podcast.

1:27.8

Thanks so much for your time today.

1:29.2

I'm going to get right into it with my very cool guess Angela Duckworth who you may have heard about as an

1:36.4

expert on grit. So Angela, thanks for being here. Angela is a PhD in Psychology University of Pennsylvania.

1:45.5

She has her own nonprofit that she's founded

1:48.4

and she directs called the Character Lab

1:50.9

focusing on Character Development for Youth.

1:54.0

Super excited to talk about that.

1:56.4

She's the author of a book titled,

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