Grit Essay: Samantha Keating

Angela Duckworth’s 2016 book, Grit, is a combination of nonfiction, self-help, and autobiography. Duckworth effortlessly blends her childhood memories of her father’s strict parenting, her experience as a teacher in low-income areas, and her career as an educational psychologist to explain her lifelong goal of discovering what she calls: Grit. At times the book seems […]