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Malcolm Gladwell Questions Everything

ReThinking

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Are You a Composer?

I like your argument, if I can put it in psychology language, is that it's not his maximum performance that makes him great. And I think that's actually true probably for most people. Would you add this as a rule for life? This idea that it's better to be consistent, consistently good than intermittently excellent. You might need to say that one again for this audience. He is maniacal about sleep and sleep is the single most powerful determinant of your ability to recover. It so happens that I valorize typical performance, and you have an affection for optimal performance. No, right?

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