The Greeley Tribune: Colorado GRIT hockey team features special promotions for this weekend’s games
The Colorado GRIT hockey team opened its second season this past weekend, splitting a series with the El Paso Rhinos. The GRIT’s season rolls on with two games — 7:05 p.m. Friday and 4:05 p.m.
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[8] Grit is closely linked to resilience within the field of positive psychology. Individuals with higher levels of grit are able to bounce back from set backs more quickly due to a positive mindset. Grit highlights perseverance in working towards lifelong goals.
Note: The form grit (rarely grite) is first attested from the late sixteenth century, alongside the forms greet, greete and griet, which by the nineteenth century are considered dialectal.
Grit is a construct that is said to summon both passion and perseverance in service of a long-term goal. It's a marathon, not a sprint, as they say.
What Is Grit, Really? Grit is this sustained dedication and effort in the face of challenges and setbacks that is a key predictor of success, often more so than innate talent. In a nutshell, you can thank researcher and author Angela Duckworth for this term.
Grit, as defined by Duckworth, is the sustained application of effort towards long-term goals, even in the face of adversity. It is a blend of passion— a deep-seated interest in a particular domain—and perseverance—the relentless pursuit of a goal despite challenges and setbacks.