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I can’t I could if I
I should I choose to
I don’t know I’ll find out
I wish I’ll make a plan
I hate I prefer
I have to I get to

every time you said “I can’t,” you were making a choice. Because instead of saying “I can’t,” the instructors gently reminded time and time again, we could say a different phrase: “I could if I.”

discipline becomes simply remembering.” Self-discipline isn’t some universal attribute that you either have or don’t. It’s a product of matching your actions to the work that’s most important in your life

First, they need autonomy. Next mastery: the opportunity to get really good at various skills instead of only skimming the surface. [Example] pursued mastery as a dance teacher, photographer, musician, and tiny house builder: each a big challenge with lots of room for improvement.

Lastly, self-directed learners need a sense of purpose: the feeling that their pursuits are connected to a greater mission

Being a nerd, which is to say going too far and caring too much about a subject, is the best way to make friends I know.

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