Collecting Advice Is Killing Your Progress
Thoughts and habits not conducive to the work: Believing you’re not good enough. Feeling you don’t have the energy it takes. Mistaking adopted rules for absolute truths. Not wanting to do the work (laziness). Not taking the work to its highest expression (settling). Having goals so ambitious that you can’t begin. Thinking you can only do your best
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Many times, I've found myself stuck in "Learning Loop."
There's a devious trap knowing as The Learning Loop . If you're smart, and you like researching and reading, you're prone to it.
It's where you spend all your time "learning" about the thing in an abstract way (books, youtube videos, etc) without actually engaging in the activity .
This feels
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