How to adopt a growth mindset

Instead of thinking:

I can’t do this.

Think this instead:

What am I missing?

Instead of thinking:

I’m not smart enough

Think this instead:

I will learn how to do this.

Instead of thinking:

This is as good as it is going to get.

Think this instead:

Is this really my best work? I can always improve.

Instead of thinking:

I give up

Think this instead:

I’ll try a different strategy and try again.

Instead of thinking:

This is too hard

Think this instead:

This may take some time and effort

Instead of thinking:

I made a mistake

Think this instead:

Mistakes help me to improve.