We all like to think that we are ambitious professionals with a growth mindset and aware of real opportunities when they appear. But it’s not, apparently, as simple as that. Dr. Carol Dweck, a ...

Our minds have such an ability to influence our lives. It's amazing how powerful our minds and our thoughts can be; how we look at the world shapes our own world. We're going to look at the power of ...

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“Mind over matter” may be an age-old idiom, but it’s the key to overcoming many of life’s challenges—of course, that’s provided you welcome them. Now, some people see these challenges as a means to ...

Stanford professor Carol Dweck’s work is being used all over the world. When we look at what school should epitomize...the growth mindset should be at the center. Many adults who work in schools say ...

How do you react when faced with an obstacle or challenge? A. Do you give up easily? Do you feel your efforts are fruitless and ignore feedback? Do you avoid challenges and focus on your limits? B. Or ...

I find the topic of mindset fascinating. I was introduced to this through my association with Chip Conley’s Modern Elder Academy. But even before I met Chip, I knew that curiosity and lifelong ...

I am never going to get out of debt. My credit cards will always be maxed out. I will never make enough money to invest in a retirement account. I'm stuck. If any of those thoughts sound familiar, ...

One of my favorite movies of all is "The Matrix." The Hero of the film — Neo — has the opportunity to discover that the world he lives in isn't what he thinks it is. He meets a man named Morpheus who ...