1960 covered that humans are born with the capacity

to approach challenges in four primary ways: analytically, procedurally, relationally (or collaboratively) and innovatively.At

puberty, however, the brain shuts down half of that capacity, preserving only those modes of thought that

have seemed most valuable during the first decade or so

of life.The

current emphasis on standardized testing highlights analysis and procedure, meaning that few of us inherently use our innovative and collaborative modes of

thought.“This

breaks the major rule in the American belief system —that anyone can do anything,” explains M.J.

Ryan, author of the

20xx book “This Year I Will...” and Ms.Markova’s

business partner.“That’s

a lie that we have perpetuated, and it fosters monness.Knowing

what you’re good at and doing even more of it

creates excellence.” This is where developing new habits es in.21.

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