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Adam Gopnik: The Joy of Getting Good at Something Hard

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How to Master Flow

When you're trying to master something, I think this is true in most of the effort you made or other people have made to master things. You approach it not by doing the thing itself right away, but you approach it in little chunks of technique that you do often enough until finally, or before you know it, you're in a flow. He called that making tilts in time and he put me to work for weeks just makingtilts in time.

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