How to learn in the most effective way.
The Art of Learning is a book that explores the process of learning and achieving excellence in any field. The author, Josh Waitzkin, is an eight-time national chess champion and a world champion martial artist. He shares his personal story of how he discovered his passion for chess and martial arts, and how he developed his skills and abilities through constant practice, experimentation, and refinement. He also reveals the principles and methods that he used to master the art of learning, such as:
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