A Curious Mind

Why Changing Your Situation Works with Psychologist Angela Duckworth

How We Future: Stories of Hope, Hype, and Gratitude, 1 September 2026. The book comes up at 15 min 38 sec in.

Host Lisa Kay Solomon calls The Curious Mind by Brian Glazer one of her absolute favorite books while discussing networking and mentorship with Angela Duckworth. She connects its 'Curious Conversations' model to the idea that approaching strangers with genuine curiosity—without a specific transactional goal—ensures you are 'never without options' for learning, and cites it as a model for effective relationship-building.

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