MasteryThoughts on mastery, obsession, skill acquisition, and other related things.Posts tagged with #Mastery: The Truth About Consistency: And how to Outperform the ExperiencedConsistency means nothing if your actions lack intention. Repeat mistakes and you will see no benefits from compounding.Read PostAnything you really want in life... you'll getThe process of achieving mastery is often messy and unorthodox. True passion and desire come from within, not from following prescriptions or rules.Read PostThe Power of Plateaus and How to Become the Best at your FieldPlateau: To reach a state of little or no change after a time of activity or progress.Read PostThe secret to success in anything is to take an interest in the things that everyone else overlooks.Understanding something from first principles and making absolutely no assumptions takes longer, but it is the only way to build extraordinary knowledge and skill. In a sense, this is the only shortcut: The absolute rejection of shortcuts.Read PostKaizen Debugging: My Personal Framework for Achieving Success in Any Area of LifeThe concept of "Kaizen Debugging" is a personal philosophy that includes running everything in debug mode, constantly looking for areas that are not working and creating a plan to fix them and then moving on to the next point of failure. It is a powerful concept that can be applied to any aspect of life and helps to eliminate the broken parts and optimize the holistic system.Read Post