Where to find your Grit...
Grit is something you can recognize as present in a persons personality. They are resilient people— the Gritty . Embodying both perseverance and passion. Never let failure win in any permanent way. These people having the mental fortitude to get back up after repeatedly being knocked down. To possess Grit means to be both tenacious and ambitious. If Grit had a slogan it would be: “hard work can beat talent”. Grit is considered one of the personality traits found amongst the most successful people. Psychology is usually helpful in telling us about human behavior. But Grit is considered a non-cognitive trait by most accounts. So we do not know where Grit comes from. Not knowing where something comes from makes it hard to reproduce. Luckily, I do not think we need to. I look at Grit as if it is a gene. Something that is in our genetic code. That “ Grit” is not somet...