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Nurturing Growth Mindsets: Six Tips from Carol Dweck
- stretchwithme 11y agoOne thing that I realized after reading Carol Dweck's book (and Michael Mezernich's tech talk at Google, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyPrL0cmJRs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyPrL0cmJRs) is that confusion is just the mind hunting for the patterns. Confusion is usually nothing to get upset about. Just start asking what things are. You're building a mental map of the terrain and all the details and connections will eventually get filled in if you persist. Its what babies are always doing and it doesn't bother them. That's been enormously helpful, especially when starting something new.