Once a month, look back at your earliest attempts. Compare them to your current level. You’ll be shocked at the progress you’ve made – progress that’s invisible day-to-day.
Starting something new as an amateur allows you to experience "intellectual humility"—the recognition of how much you don't know and an openness to new perspectives. It is a state where the plateaus of a skill are still hidden by the excitement of a new introduction, making every small win feel like a major victory. amateur be new
Give yourself permission to make bad art, write terrible drafts, and fumble through new routines. The experts you admire today were once exactly where you are sitting right now. They simply chose to stay amateurs just long enough to become something else. Once a month, look back at your earliest attempts
The best ideas usually happen at the intersection of different disciplines. A new amateur entering a field brings unique baggage from their previous life experiences. Starting something new as an amateur allows you