Grit, Attention and Self Transcendence
Living at 100
English - August 16, 2017 13:20 - 24 minutes - 56.7 MBSociety & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Ep. 030 - Hugh talks about the importance of sticking with something, referencing TED Talk with Angela Duckworth (https://www.ted.com/talks/angela_lee_duckworth_grit_the_power_of_passion_and_perseverance) on the relationship between grit and passion/perserverance. Tikh shares a lesson from Robert Greene's book Mastery - how attention/immersion play a large part in learning and mastery. Lastly, from Viktor Frankl's book Man Search for Meaning - where do we find meaning in our lives? The answer is quite simple...but something we often forget.