I wish everyone who struggles with self doubt to watch this video and realize you are not alone. This TEDx talk explores how passion, perseverance, and. Often there is no one over our shoulder telling us otherwise–we have to reach deep inside ourselves to come up with the dogged inner strength–the grit–to say– yes, we are. Discover the power of grit and resilience to help you break through obstacles and achieve your goals. Every day when turn on the power button we must slay doubts, face rejections, face fears that we aren’t good enough, that we suck. We slave for months over our work, mostly alone.
Your own mind becomes the dragon on the court. When you’re up against an opponent, the game becomes mental. Duckworth is in demand in many places as a motivational speaker. What I learned from tennis was that it’s not only a physical game that requires skills and practice. Grit Thinking Cap Challenge: How does this information make you think. More than eight million people saw Duckworth’s TED talk before the book came out. That one invitation opened up a whole world for me and I will be forever grateful for it. The coach simply told us, show up for practice tomorrow at 9 am and bring your racket.) (This would never happen these days when kids basically have to be groomed from the womb to play sports. I was basically a kid off the street, no lessons, nothing, when my coach discovered my best friend and I hitting balls against a brick wall. Question: Watch the Ted Talk, GRIT: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, then answer the following questions. But if you believe this video, that’s just when you’ve got to believe that continuing to work hard will show results. The downs can create such torment that they make you want to quit forever. This is so inspiring to me as a writer, where goals take long to achieve and the road is often fraught with many ups and downs (I’ll say ups and downs instead of words like despair and desperation).
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