12 min
My secret to learning new skills quickly | 887 Tiny Leaps, Big Changes
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- Mental Health
In this episode, I share how I went from finding coding intimidating to becoming a competent software engineer through consistent, repeated practice over 2 years.
Download the App:
https://apps.apple.com/my/app/tiny-leaps-healthier-together/id1661425845
Takeaways:
Having a strong motivation helped me persist through the tough learning process
Repeating behaviors reinforces neural pathways, making skills feel more natural
All new skills feel clumsy and frustrating at first, but mastery comes through repetition
To learn new skills, just start doing the thing - even if you're bad at first - and keep doing it
Book Recommendation:
https://www.amazon.com/Talent-Code-Greatness-Born-Grown/dp/055380684X
In this episode, I share how I went from finding coding intimidating to becoming a competent software engineer through consistent, repeated practice over 2 years.
Download the App:
https://apps.apple.com/my/app/tiny-leaps-healthier-together/id1661425845
Takeaways:
Having a strong motivation helped me persist through the tough learning process
Repeating behaviors reinforces neural pathways, making skills feel more natural
All new skills feel clumsy and frustrating at first, but mastery comes through repetition
To learn new skills, just start doing the thing - even if you're bad at first - and keep doing it
Book Recommendation:
https://www.amazon.com/Talent-Code-Greatness-Born-Grown/dp/055380684X
12 min