I decided last year that there's no such thing as "talent" per se, and anything that anyone else can do, I can do, too, with enough time and practice. I found it to be a very empowering belief shift. The following article confirms what I believe and also introduces the concept of "deliberate practice". That is, working on what you're not good at. Enjoy!
Secrets of greatness: Practice and hard work bring success - October 30, 2006