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Bonus Episode - The Art of Learning with Saoirse Ronan and Greta Gerwig

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Dec 19, 2024
Saoirse Ronan and Greta Gerwig dive into the art of learning with a focus on confidence and self-acceptance. They reflect on the importance of celebrating small victories and confronting fears while stepping out of comfort zones. The conversation highlights how cooking parallels creativity, linking recipes to scripts and showcasing how culinary skills can enhance artistic expression. Emphasizing a positive mindset, they explore the journey of mastering new skills, advocating for embracing imperfections along the way.
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ANECDOTE

Saoirse's Learning Challenge

  • Saoirse Ronan discusses her lifelong confidence in acting but her struggle to be open to learning new things.
  • She found it crippling when she couldn't master new skills quickly as an adult, unlike the praise she received as a child actor.
ANECDOTE

The Knitting Club

  • Greta Gerwig recalls a time when everyone was learning to knit, including Meryl Streep, which motivated Saoirse to join in.
  • Saoirse admits she wanted to be part of the "club."
ADVICE

Embrace the Learning Process

  • Greta Gerwig advises to let your mind learn without resistance when acquiring new skills.
  • She emphasizes the importance of an open mindset for effective learning.
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