If you’ve tuned into “Grit” over the last two years, you’ve heard Margaret Trimer, vice president of strategic partnerships at Delta Dental, interview remarkable individuals who she befriended ...

This piece originally appeared on The Conversation. This piece originally appeared on The Conversation. In the same way that actual grit accumulates in the cracks and crevices of the landscape, our ...

In the same way that actual grit accumulates in the cracks and crevices of the landscape, our cultural insistence on possessing grit has gradually come to the forefront of child-rearing and education ...

For many people, grit – the perseverance and passion for long-term goals – is a virtue. It is also a key ingredient in ...

John Wayne in True Grit. Image credit: The Guardian. In my years of hosting my podcast, The Carmen Murray Show, I interviewed a wide range of alchemist, newsmakers and celebrities and they all seem to ...

When a parent passes, people naturally look for their traits within their children. The other day the comment was made to me that I had the same grit as my father. My father was an amazing man, and ...

Abby Ebert spotted it long before many others. Ebert saw the drive, the ingrained competitive nature that Ava Wallerich had from a young age. “She’s super competitive,” Ebert said, “and she inspires ...

It’s tough people month at Grit Lit. We have Jack Reacher, Court Gentry, Covert One’s Jon Smith, newcomers Alex and Tom — from the gripping new post apocalyptic novel, “Ashes.” There’s even a tough ...