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World-Renowned Psychologist: What If The Problem Isn't You? | Angela Duckworth

Oct 12, 2026 · 1h 3m

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Today, Tim is joined by one of the world's most influential psychologists, Angela Duckworth. Angela became famous for her groundbreaking work on grit — the idea that passion and perseverance matter more than talent when it comes to long-term success. But after years studying high achievers, she's come to a surprising conclusion: What if the problem isn't you? What if it's your situation? In this conversation, Angela explains why so many ambitious people get stuck trying harder when what they really need is a different environment, different relationships, or a different way of thinking. From burnout and motivation to failure, confidence and career transitions, she shares the research that…