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by DeathArrow 897 days ago
Why complicate things? Make a plan, start executing it, review and adjust. There's all there is to it.

If you put down hours in a mindful way towards your objective, you will progress, regardless if you want to learn to play piano, discover a revolutionary drug or get rich.

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Complex goals often require complex solutions.

Keeping it simple is probably a good policy for most people most of the time. But for those who want to break through the plateaus that simple solutions will inevitably lead to, they can look to posts like this one.

Part of the depth of the article is what to do if you’re stuck. How do you get out of writers block? Then they offer some concrete techniques that are effective.