Mindful Moments with David Larbi

Episode 57: Don't Take It To Heart if You're Bad At The Start!

Jun 15, 2025
Starting something new can be daunting, but it's essential to embrace the journey. Overcoming the initial challenges is part of the process, and it's crucial to find joy in small victories. Remember, every expert began as a beginner! Celebrate your progress and allow yourself the freedom to learn and grow. It's not about perfection, but about enjoying the path of improvement.
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ANECDOTE

David's New Substack Journey

  • David started a Substack to explore longer written content beyond his usual platforms.
  • This new venture required embracing being a beginner and navigating new experiences.
INSIGHT

Value of Being Bad at Start

  • Being bad at the beginning of something new is natural and expected.
  • This stage offers relief from pressure and clear visibility of rapid progress.
ADVICE

Celebrate Early Micro Wins

  • Enjoy micro wins early when learning a new skill as progress is highly noticeable.
  • These small successes build motivation towards the ultimate mastery goal.
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