A Defense of the Fixed Mindset: Why It’s Not Always a Bad Thing
The Nick Standlea Show

A Defense of the Fixed Mindset: Why It’s Not Always a Bad Thing

2025-07-05
We often praise the growth mindset—and rightly so. But what if fixed beliefs, when earned and chosen, are just as important for confidence, identity, and resilience? In this solo episode, Nick explores the hidden strengths of a fixed mindset. Drawing from psychology, personal experience, and years of coaching students, Nick challenges the idea that all fixed beliefs are limiting—and makes the case for strategic identity as a source of power. 🎯 Topics covered: The original definition of a fixed mindset (and where it’s m...
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