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Action isn’t just the effect of motivation; it’s also the cause of it.

Study after study shows that individuals who are motivated correct more naturally—and more correctly, so to speak—than those who are not.

Checklists, formulas, structured procedures: those are your best bet—at least, according to Kahneman. The Holmes solution? Habit, habit, habit. That, and motivation.

To solve the puzzle, you must first have a sense of the picture as a whole.

much like Holmes talks his theories through out loud to Watson.

In one study, Peter Gollwitzer and Veronika Brandstätter found that just planning out some basics, like when to do something, where,

This is another reason why peak performance is an infinite game. But it’s also why the quartet of skills at the heart of this book matters so much. Motivation is what gets you into this game; learning is what helps you continue to play; creativity is how you steer; and flow is how you turbo-boost the results beyond all rational standards and

If you want to improve your memory and concentration, you need to create a belief system that supports them.

them. The unrecognized limits of professional skill help explain why experts are often overconfident.