May 31, 2019 | mastering a skill
Learning to cook? Is your dream to be a restaurant chef? Then you probably want authoritative books to supplement your learning from. A trip to a bookstore or a search on Amazon will surface countless titles such as Learn to cook like a Pro. Here is the irony: if you...
May 29, 2019 | mastering a skill
This is an utterly fascinating topic that I am going to revisit again and again: skill and emotions. Emotional awareness is a bottomless well of insights for personal enrichment. It has the power to heal trauma, connect you with others in relationships of supreme...
May 27, 2019 | mastering a skill
In a previous post we have learned the importance of repetition. However, we all know those people who don’t learn despite trying something over and over again: amateurs taking classes in a given sport / art / language for many years and staying utterly...
May 27, 2019 | mastering a skill
Repetitio est mater studiorum, they taught me in the 6th grade of a classical gymnasium in St. Petersburg, Russia. That is, “repetition is the mother of all learning.” Despite having been expressed in Latin, I thought it was a dumb idea, as you can only...
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