Cultivate a success mindset from the start
from The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence by Josh Waitzkin
How to Apply This
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Learn from those who know better than you.
Learn from an experienced colleague, a senior student, or anyone who has a mastery of the principles you are interested in learning. -
Stay relaxed.
Being tense will make it hard for you to learn anything new. -
Practice for long periods.
Practice makes perfect, so you may need to practice for hours, days, weeks, or months to acquire skills in a new niche, field, or discipline. -
Follow the rules.
To excel in any game, job, or area of life, you need to discipline yourself to follow the right rules.
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