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Ep. 107: How Do I Stay Motivated on Long-Term Projects?
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
The Hardest Thing About Skill Development
If you're not yourself, if you're not uncomfortable, you're not getting better. If you are deliberately practising the skills that might matter for your career, most of the people around you aren't and it is going to look like a super power. After a while, you can then app that skill at that level with much less energy or focus, and now you can push yourself past it. It takes a lot of work at first, but then later doesn't take as much work. The hardest thing about this is figuring out what skill to push and how to get feed back about what good looks like....
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