Heartist 2022 Book

USE GRIT TO MAKE THINGS BETTER. Everyone gets discouraged. Everyone. Especially because we have a ‘natural-ness’ bias. A hidden, even sub-conscious, preference for people who achieve their goals because they’re naturally ‘talented’. It’s why we gave up piano at 12, or athletics at 13 – we decide we aren’t talented enough. But it is not talent that equals achievement. It is talent multiplied by effort that gives us skills – and then it is skills multiplied by effort that delivers achievement of our goals. And it is grit that fuels those efforts. Grit keeps us going. So when we use grit to help us step up, to help us grow our skills, to help us achieve our goals, we can be all-in. We can keep going to make things even better. And when we do, we find it so much easier to admit our mistakes and be honest about our self-doubt, because that is how we get better and better. And we can say without hesitation:

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WHAT IS GRIT?

Keeping on, Keeping on It is a personality trait that we can all grow. It is our tendency to sustain passion for and effort towards our long-term goals. It is perseverance with purpose.

Setbacks won't set me back.

I'm not giving up that easily.

WHAT IS 'ALL - IN'?

A Heartists' commitment It means being fully committed. You’re no longer weighing the pros and cons of your goals. Instead you’re figuring out how to make them a reality.

I may not be the smartest person in the room, but I am the grittiest!

Heartist? Count me in!

Grit

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