DiscoverThe TED InterviewHow to turn grit into a lifelong habit | Angela Duckworth
How to turn grit into a lifelong habit | Angela Duckworth

How to turn grit into a lifelong habit | Angela Duckworth

Update: 2021-05-27
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What does it take to persevere and succeed, not just in our careers but in all aspects of our lives? For psychologist Angela Duckworth, the answer can be summed up in one concept: grit. She explains the ingredients in grit and the experiences that make one person persist where another gives up — and offers concrete steps to instill grit early in life and sustain it.

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How to turn grit into a lifelong habit | Angela Duckworth

How to turn grit into a lifelong habit | Angela Duckworth