Angela Duckworth: Grit Isn't Enough (#317)
Episode Ep 317 17 min 40s

Angela Duckworth: Grit Isn't Enough (#317)

From 3 Takeaways™ Lynn Thoman
What if trying harder is sometimes exactly the wrong thing to do? Angela Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania psychologist, MacArthur Fellow, and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Grit, has spent years studying achievement. In her new book, Situated, she explores why perseverance alone isn't enough. She discusses: How Angela and her husband nearly “gritted” their way out of their marriageHow much your environment shapes who you becomeThe small change that can make good habits easier...

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