{"id":166451,"date":"2019-06-16T08:14:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T13:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/grit-the-power-of-passion-and-perseverance"},"modified":"2019-06-16T08:14:53","modified_gmt":"2019-06-16T13:14:53","slug":"grit-the-power-of-passion-and-perseverance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/grit-the-power-of-passion-and-perseverance","title":{"rendered":"Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><!-- \/adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Angela Duckworth\" alt=\"Angela Duckworth\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51eNdezUTkL.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html?AssociateTag=dalelorenzo01-20&amp;ASIN.1=1501111108&amp;Quantity.1=1&amp;SubscriptionId=AKIAIXDFBWFV5IXYF4LQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> buy now <\/a><\/p>\n<p>$10.50<\/p>\n<p>In this instant <i>New York Times <\/i>bestseller, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed\u00e2\u20ac\u201dbe it parents, students, educators, athletes, or business people\u00e2\u20ac\u201dthat the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls \u00e2\u20ac\u0153grit.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Drawing on her own powerful story as the daughter of a scientist who frequently noted her lack of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153genius,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Duckworth, now a celebrated researcher and professor, describes her early eye-opening stints in teaching, business consulting, and neuroscience, which led to the hypothesis that what really drives success is not \u00e2\u20ac\u0153genius\u00e2\u20ac\u009d but a unique combination of passion and long-term perseverance.<\/p>\n<p>In <i>Grit<\/i>, she takes readers into the field to visit cadets struggling through their first days at West Point, teachers working in some of the toughest schools, and young finalists in the National Spelling Bee. She also mines fascinating insights from history and shows what can be gleaned from modern experiments in peak performance. Finally, she shares what she\u00e2\u20ac&#x2122;s learned from interviewing dozens of high achievers\u00e2\u20ac\u201dfrom JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon to New Yorker cartoon editor Bob Mankoff to Seattle Seahawks Coach Pete Carroll.<\/p>\n<p>Among <i>Grit<\/i>\u00e2\u20ac&#x2122;s most valuable insights:<\/p>\n<p>*Why any effort you make ultimately counts twice toward your goal<br \/>*How grit can be learned, regardless of I.Q. or circumstances<br \/>*How lifelong interest is triggered<br \/>*How much of optimal practice is suffering and how much ecstasy<br \/>*Which is better for your child\u00e2\u20ac\u201da warm embrace or high standards<br \/>*The magic of the Hard Thing Rule<\/p>\n<p>Winningly personal, insightful, and even life-changing, <i>Grit<\/i> is a book about what goes through your head when you fall down, and how that\u00e2\u20ac\u201dnot talent or luck\u00e2\u20ac\u201dmakes all the difference.Scribner<\/p>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p id=\"bte_opp\"><small>Republished by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogtrafficexchange.com\/old-post-promoter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blog Post Promoter<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- relpost-thumb-wrapper --><!-- close relpost-thumb-wrapper -->\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/estore\/grit-the-power-of-passion-and-perseverance\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>buy now $10.50 In this instant New York Times bestseller, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed\u00e2\u20ac\u201dbe it parents, students, educators, athletes, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166451\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}