
… for your benefit — not your inconvenience. Like Carrey says, you probably won’t know if it’s true. There’s a psychological term for reinterpreting the meaning of things, “cognitive reappraisal.” In this case, in order to use your obstacles to your advantage, you can reframe them as lessons.
The growth mindset individual, on the other hand, believes in constant evolution. I am what I am now, but that’s different from what I was before and what I will be in the future. If I’m bad at maths now, I can work at it and potentially become a maths genius (given the motivatio…