Learn to love the Moat of Low Status

When you make changes in your life, especially when learning new skill sets, you’ll have to cross a moat of low status—a period where you are bad at the thing or fail to know things that are obvious to other people.

It’s called a moat both because you can’t just leap to the other side and because anyone who can cross it has a real advantage. It’spos... See more

There’s so much advantage in life that comes from being willing to look like an idiot in the short-term