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Finding Time For Learning

Finding Time For Learning

  • Most adults who are juggling work, parenting and self-care find it hard to set aside time to learn anything new.
  • The desire to learn is there, as one knows the importance of upgrading one’s skill sets. The challenge is to find the time to learn.
  • The most fundamental strategy is not to spread ourselves too thin, and have only one project at a time. If we want to learn tennis, painting and coding, we need to pick one first.
  • If multiple projects are important to us, we still need to focus on learning one project at a time and pick the second one after progress is made on the first one.

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Frictionless Learning

We need to make learning as easy as possible by setting the right environment.

We can do this by:

  1. Having the required materials with us at all times.
  2. Setting up our workstation or working area in such a way that we can start our lear...

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The Myth About Killing Time

Most of us believe we are killing time when we play video games or watch Netflix, or simply scroll through the endless doom feeds of Facebook.

It is imperative to know that we cannot really kill time, which is eternal and which eventually kills us. We could make use of our limited...

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Integrating Learning With Life

The hidden reason our learning projects don’t see the light of the day is that we don’t align them with our existing work, social pursuits, family time or other sources of meaning in our lives.

Example: Learning a new language becomes easy if we are teaching it to our ...

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Distracting Alternatives

When distraction is just a click away, it is hard to learn something. Time is a huge barrier to progress, but it is our choices of where we put our attention and effort that really impacts our learning.

The way out of this is to suspend all activities we normally spend our...

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Practical Skills: Projects Help Prioritize

A project can help guide you if you're learning to do or make something.

  • Pick something you'd like to make.
  • Learn anything you need to build it. This will help you with a rough understanding and is not intended for mastery.
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The Learning Zone

Its purpose is to absorb everything we can to improve.

Setting aside time every week to learn, and to improve, is the most reliable way to move from your current state to your desired state.

There are Two Strategies for Learning Something

There are Two Strategies for Learning Something

  • Depth-first. This is where we pick one area and drill down.
  • Breadth-first works by first exploring your surroundings. If that doesn't work, pick one direction and fan out again.

If the area you're exploring is bounded...

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