Episode 156: Developing Grit and Growth Like a Marine with Dr. Lea Walsh

19/01/2022 51 min
Episode 156: Developing Grit and Growth Like a Marine with Dr. Lea Walsh

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What does it mean to have grit? How do you bounce back from adverse events? Dr. Katie Nichols explores these ideas with Dr. Lea Walsh, soon-to-be Lieutenant Commander Select and OSCAR psychologist for the United States Navy. They discuss the key distinction between grit and resilience, the role culture plays in developing growth-minded Marines, and what we can learn about post-traumatic growth.