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Grit
by Angela Duckworth
In this groundbreaking exploration of success, psychologist Angela Duckworth challenges the conventional wisdom that innate talent is the primary driver of achievement. Through a blend of personal narrative, rigorous scientific research, and inspiring success stories, she demonstrates that 'grit'—a combination of long-term passion and persistence—is the true secret to reaching one's goals. Whether you are a parent, educator, or professional, this book provides a roadmap for cultivating the resilience necessary to overcome obstacles and turn work into a true calling.
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- File size
- 1.4 MB
- Published
- 8/18/2026
- ISBN
- 9781501111129
- Formats
- EPUB
In this groundbreaking exploration of success, psychologist Angela Duckworth challenges the conventional wisdom that innate talent is the primary driver of achievement. Through a blend of personal narrative, rigorous scientific research, and inspiring success stories, she demonstrates that 'grit'—a combination of long-term passion and persistence—is the true secret to reaching one's goals. Whether you are a parent, educator, or professional, this book provides a roadmap for cultivating the resilience necessary to overcome obstacles and turn work into a true calling.
What you'll take away
- Understand why effort counts twice toward your goals compared to talent alone.
- Discover how to identify and develop a deep, long-term interest that becomes a calling.
- Learn practical strategies for 'growing grit' both from the inside out and through external culture.
- Gain insights into the science of hope and how to stay resilient after facing setbacks.
- Explore effective parenting and coaching techniques to foster perseverance in others.
