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Mindset - Part 2, Implications of a Fixed Mindset


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We continue our discussion of Carol Dweck's book - Mindset.  
If you have to work hard to learn something, does this mean you are not talented?  What do we think about the Icons in achievement - Thomas Edison, Bill Gates, Elon Musk?  Are they geniuses that had tremendous success on their own with little effort?  We discuss the attributes of success and the Growth Mindset.
We have seen that this applies to things like intelligence, but what about something like Art.  Some people are just gifted and have the ability to draw.  Let's see what the Growth mindset has to say...
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Lessons with DadBy Ruthie Egger and Dad, Jim Egger