Learning new skills increases your motivation, makes you more adaptable, relatable, interesting and helps you get better jobs and earn more money.
And today, learning anything new isn’t as hard as it used to be. Start by understanding how your brain truly works.

Learning to Learn

It helps you to think more logically (it will increase your analytical and reasoning skills) and make better-informed decisions. And you'll be more productive simply by knowing how to better analyze your time.
Practice sample problems, without the pressure you probably felt in school, and with the awareness of the real-life benefits of doing it.

Mathematical Thinking

First, learn how habits form and how they work, to better control what habits you set up and get rid of habits that are detrimental to you.The best way to keep your habits in check is to be accountable for your good or bad habits. Find one or multiple people that you report to on a regular basis.

Forming Good Habits

Start with guided meditations. They teach you that it’s okay to have thoughts and guide you through clarity of mind.
Commit to it. Don’t try once and leave. The more hours of practice you put it, the easier it gets. You'll have more clarity on your emotions, body, and mind, and you'll make better decisions.

Meditating

Nothing builds confidence more than doing a successful public speech. So seek** opportunities to speak in front of groups.**
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<li>Start with people you’re comfortable with (friends and family). </li>
<li>Talk about subjects you’re passionate about. </li>
<li>Be aware of people's reactions and interest levels and adapt accordingly. You'll get better in time.</li>
</ul>

Public Speaking

Like any skill, you learn by doing. And make a commitment to write publicly.You learn better when people can actually see your work. It forces you to do your very best. It gives you accountability. You get feedback from others and improved based on it.

Writing

By practicing this skill:
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<li>You'll improve your confidence.</li>
<li>You'll be able to negotiate a better salary and benefits and even work on more interesting projects.</li>
<li>If you are trying to find a job, you’ll know better what they are looking for and adapt to your interviewer.</li>
<li>In your romantic life, you’ll handle conflicts better, and likely have fewer of them too.</li>
</ul>

Negotiating

Having coordination and flexibility is one of the most important parts of living a healthy life.
And without being healthy, it’s hard to even think about developing any other skill.

Coordination and Flexibility

8 hours? Are you kidding me? It takes 10,000 hours to learn a new skill! Wrong! 10,000 hours of deliberate practice is the amount of time it takes to be a top performer in a highly competitive field, according to Malcolm Gladwell in his book, Outliers.

Forming Good Habits

Similar ideas to Forming Good Habits

Forming habits

Good & Bad Habits

Self-control is a short-term strategy when forming habits