Tag: growth
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What else can you ‘be’ when you don’t want to be positive
These days it’s hard to be Positive about certain things. I do not know how everything is going to work out and whether or not it will. I do not want to be positive. Not right now. Not when things are going wrong all around me. Every day looks like the one before. There aren’t…
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growing and improving
Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better? Why hide deficiencies instead of overcoming them? Why look for friends or partners who will just shore up your self-esteem instead of ones who will also challenge you to grow? And why seek out the tried and true,…
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Small ways to apply growth mindset in daily life
No matter what your ability is, effort is what ignites that ability and turns it into accomplishment. – Carol Dweck – Focus more on the efforts you are making. Whatever you do, give it your best. Continue to work hard because you want to get better at your craft. I am applying this by trying…
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Look what you made me do
Look what you made me doLook what you made me doLook what you just made me doLook what you just made me do! This song by Taylor Swift was playing in my mind as I was typing the title. I am a Swiftie at heart! But this post isn’t about Taylor Swift or this song.…
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Explaining growth mindset with the help of a movie
I am currently reading a book called ‘Mindset’ by Carol Dweck. The woman who did wonderful research in this field and who pioneered the research of Growth Mindset in Positive Psychology. That is the kinda book after reading which you feel pumped up to work harder. I swear, I have been feeling that (and working…