About You
Learn to understand how your mind works
You Can GROW Your Intelligence How it draws conclusions, makes decisions, what leads to good or bad decisions.
How you can become more logical, to use evidence. How your mind can trick you.
How you can break out of the world your mind has created and find new ways of looking at the world.
How emotions can shut down your logical brain.
How others can influence you.
How too much "person praise" can drive you to think intelligence is fixed.
How "task praise" can help you to think intelligence can grow.
How your brain is built to enjoy life.
Realize the biases your brain has constructed.
- You Can GROW Your Intelligence
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Testimonials
The exercises from Chapter One of the book really work. I learned how to understand myself and how I work best
Ashley Potter
Thank you for writing what I now consider one of the best books I have ever read. ‘What the Best College Students Do’ absolutely revolutionized how I approach learning and my capability for increasing my intelligence."
Justin Mehr, Student, University of California Irvine
I finished this book almost two years ago, and in that time I have graduated high school, taken a year off, worked three different jobs, biked across America, and finally, chose and (nearly) completed my first year of college. I have so many great things to say about the content of this book, and the author"