Braden King

…He says an openness to — and even welcoming of — criticism demonstrates an evolution of motivation. “If your goal is to prove yourself, you’re afraid to be criticized,” Grant told me. “But if you’re striving to improve yourself, you know you need criticism to get better.”

Of all the definitions, the one I think most true comes from the late Stephen Hawking. He defined intelligence as the ability to adapt to change. By this definition, intelligence is not some specific trait, but in the broad sense: a state of bei…

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