Listen "Episode 105: On Grit and Determination"
Episode Synopsis
The hosts dive into the ideas of grit and determination in an attempt to understand how it develops and how it can be engendered. In the course of the conversation, the hosts dive into examples of grit and determination in their own lives, with examples stretching from the classroom and the tennis courts to the parade grounds of bootcamp in Parris Island.A show announcement: Our next episode will reveal our new Instagram account. During the conversation, Dr. Bourgeois, who has researched the topic and read much upon the same, suggested two books which might be of interest to those willing and wanting to read further on the topic:Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. PinkThis episode is brought to you by Ahart Solutions.
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