The Brain as a Muscle That Grows
Abilities are not given to us like stone. Our brain is plastic and can develop throughout our lives.
Carol Dweck
American psychologist, researcher of growth theory and discoverer of the growth mindset concept.
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- The Magic of the Word 'Yet' — Carol Dweck
Not 'I cannot do this', but 'I cannot do this yet'. One word changes everything.
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