The School of Greatness

The Science-Backed Way to Stop Limiting Yourself & Achieve Breakthrough Results | Nir Eyal

March 3, 2026|Original: 1h 31m|10 key insights|5 min read

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The Kurt Richter rat study that changed everything: rats went from 15 minutes to 60 HOURS of survival—240 times longer—just by learning hope

Why being too smart is actually a liability for success (hints at the fact vs. belief divide that separates winners from the stuck)

The surprising reason billionaires fail MORE than broke people—and why that's exactly what makes them rich

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