2013
A week in the life of a young singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961.
104 min
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Learning any new skill involves relatively brief spurts of progress, each of which is followed by a slight decline to a plateau somewhat higher in most cases than that which preceded it . . . the upward spurts vary; the plateaus have their own dips and rises along the way. . . .
“Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.” ~ Bruce Lee The premise of his philosophy was efficiency—complete and utter efficiency of the soul.
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A key part of happiness is learning how to deal with failure—something the convenience of technology has made people forget
Learning to fail is a skill like any other—which means it takes practice. Learn how to thrive in spite of even your most epic mistakes.
Motivational philosopher Jay Shetty explains that there is no such thing as an overnight success.
What is a critical reflection? In a critical reflection, you explain how events, experiences, or new knowledge have led to your personal growth.
You can’t do everything, but you can do one thing, and then another and another. In terms of energy, it’s better to make a wrong choice than none at all. You might begin by listing your priorities—for the day, for the week, for the month, for a lifetime. Start modestly.
This is how great intellectual breakthroughs usually happen in practice. It is rarely the isolated genius having a eureka moment alone in the lab. Nor is it merely a question of building on precedent, of standing on the shoulders of giants, in Newton’s famous phrase.
Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
In this episode, she discusses universal fear and self-doubt and how she’s created a business that works to defy both.