Tag: minded
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No Shortcuts
You cannot cheat the process. We’ve heard about the 10,000 hour rule* https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662388/ and it’s not 100% accurate. But there’s a reason that it’s so widely accepted. It applies to a great deal of us. Some of you are freaks (in a good way). Unique and exceptional individuals that can put in the work and…
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Copying the Greats
Artists steal their way to the top, writers copy their way to the top. It’s the way of the world and I’m okay with that. I’m learning about the effectiveness of copy work, copycatting, or copy. Literally just taking someone else’s work and copying what they wrote verbatim. The trick is this, how long do…