Two important points that jumped up for me while watching this video: 1) Have you ever seen a baby who's not motivated to learn? 2) Imagine how motivated you'd be if you adopted a 'growth' mindset where every activity is a learning endeavor.
This CG artist's story reflects intense motivation, and a malleable, persevering approach in life. Like the scientists and philosophers referred to in Dweck, Benjamin Brosdau came from humble beginnings to international acclaim though his obsession with 3D art...