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Think of a scenario where you put in all of your time and effort into learning a new skill or completing a self-directed project. You know how much hard work you put into the task, but others don’t. When people call you talented for how well you have progressed, you take it as a compliment. […]
Hardwork and Talent: Why We Shouldn’t Generalize Our Efforts Read More »
3 years ago, I began learning how to play the piano. After starting my piano journey, I noticed additional improvements in my mental capacity, such as in sequential memory and echoic memory. I can now remember sequences of notes after hearing it once and recreate the same sequence on the keyboard. If you would also
How I Taught Myself the Piano Read More »
A couple days ago, I had a conversation with a friend. We started off about what we did over the weekend and then dove into a relevant topic regarding the practical lives we lived: how we spent our free time. As my friend listed all of her academic and hobbyist pursuits, I felt a feeling
Finding Hobbies For Individuality Read More »
“Hello?” “Its dark in here…” “I was made to create sounds…” Hasn’t that oboe been sitting in a closet for a year now? Don’t let it become another failed investment. Learn how to play an instrument at an accelerated pace with these 5 simple tricks! Familiarize Your Instrument Get used to your instrument. Learn about
Teach Yourself to Play Any Instrument Read More »
Imagine it’s Christmas morning. Your children and grandchildren, nieces and nephews, friends and family gather around the Christmas tree, beaming with excitement to open their Christmas presents. They eagerly rip open your present and… its the same socks with jingle bells and reindeers on them that they have received for FIVE years in a row!
The 5 P’s to Picking Presents Read More »