growth mindset Archives - Barbara Demone https://www.barbarademone.com/tag/growth-mindset/ Good Morning, Life! Sun, 20 Feb 2022 19:57:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 182790552 Labels and limitations – the good, the bad and the ugly https://www.barbarademone.com/labels-and-limitations-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/ Mon, 06 Sep 2021 16:38:14 +0000 https://goodmorninglife.net/?p=1055 We use labels to describe each other based on characteristics, gender, roles, backgrounds, affiliations, etc. The labels are limitless but their impacts can be limiting. Depending on how identified we are with these labels they can restrain our behaviour, actions and growth. The “Shy” Girl When I was young, I could have been considered “shy”...

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]]> 1055 Dandelions and mindset shifts https://www.barbarademone.com/mindset-shift-with-openness-and-curiosity/ https://www.barbarademone.com/mindset-shift-with-openness-and-curiosity/#comments Sun, 16 May 2021 22:44:29 +0000 https://goodmorninglife.net/?p=895 This spring I was reminded of the importance of awareness, curiosity and openness, which led to a mindset shift. When the spring arrives, so does a subtle dance that my husband and I have when it comes to our lawn and the dandelions that seem to enjoy it. As the yellow plants start to emerge...

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]]> https://www.barbarademone.com/mindset-shift-with-openness-and-curiosity/feed/ 2 895 Happiness superpowers – part 2: curiosity https://www.barbarademone.com/happiness-superpowers-part-2-curiosity/ https://www.barbarademone.com/happiness-superpowers-part-2-curiosity/#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2021 19:20:56 +0000 https://goodmorninglife.net/?p=585 In my last blog, we discovered that ordinary humans, like Avengers, have superpowers. I learned that trust is a superpower for happiness, and now let’s delve into another happiness superpower – CURIOSITY. And just like trust, the power of curiosity transcends all facets of life – at home and at work. About three years ago,...

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