At the very core of my relationship to learning is the idea that we should be as organic as possible. We need to cultivate a deeply refined introspective sense, and build our relationship to learning around our nuance of character.
Growth only really comes at the point of resistance, but that is the moment that we tend to stop. Because it hurts... pushing our limits, is a mus… - Joshua Waitzkin
Growth only really comes at the point of resistance, but that is the moment that we tend to stop. Because it hurts... pushing our limits, is a mus…
- Joshua Waitzkin
It is rarely a mysterious technique that drives us to the top, but rather a profound mastery of what may well be a basic skill set. - Joshua Waitzkin
It is rarely a mysterious technique that drives us to the top, but rather a profound mastery of what may well be a basic skill set.
We learn by pushing ourselves and finding what really lies at the outer reaches of our abilities. - Joshua Waitzkin
We learn by pushing ourselves and finding what really lies at the outer reaches of our abilities.
A man wants to walk across the land, but the earth is covered with thorns. He has two options - one is to pave his road, to tame all of nature into c… - Joshua Waitzkin
A man wants to walk across the land, but the earth is covered with thorns. He has two options - one is to pave his road, to tame all of nature into c…
The truth is that throughout my careers in both chess and the martial arts, I often knew that my rivals were more naturally gifted than me - either w… - Joshua Waitzkin
The truth is that throughout my careers in both chess and the martial arts, I often knew that my rivals were more naturally gifted than me - either w…
Not only do we have to be good at waiting, we have to love it. Because waiting is not waiting, it is life. - Joshua Waitzkin
Not only do we have to be good at waiting, we have to love it. Because waiting is not waiting, it is life.
Very gifted people, they win and they win, and they are told that they win because they are a winner. That seems like a positive thing to tell childr… - Joshua Waitzkin
Very gifted people, they win and they win, and they are told that they win because they are a winner. That seems like a positive thing to tell childr…
Our minds are all different and I believe cultivating a keen introspective sensitivity is absolutely essential in discovering our potential. - Joshua Waitzkin
Our minds are all different and I believe cultivating a keen introspective sensitivity is absolutely essential in discovering our potential.
Just about every error has a technical and psychological component: get good at discovering those connections - Joshua Waitzkin
Just about every error has a technical and psychological component: get good at discovering those connections
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