Discover how embracing challenge rewires your brain for success. Stanford psychologist Alia Crum reveals how your beliefs about stress physically change your body's response, while Angela Duckworth's research on grit shows why perseverance trumps talent. Learn the science-backed strategies to make difficulty your ally.
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