Phase 1: Imitation Phase 1 is imitation. It is much easier to start by imitating, because imitation gives us a model, a set of instructions or a clear destination. Imitation provides safety, certainty, and clear boundaries. We need imitation. It…
There is nothing wrong with such methods. In fact, they are quite useful in certain contexts. However, when it comes to learning a new skill, I have found that consistency is much more important than intensity. By doing something every…
It is developed over time, through steady, diligent, and persistent practice. When you focus on practice, and not performance, you begin to understand more. Mistakes become learning experiences and practice feels like progress rather than drudgery. So how does this…
You might have noticed that so far I haven’t mentioned the role of reflection in learning. And that’s probably because reflection is one of the most underused aspects of learning. It’s easy to practice something and just assume that you…
