Dr. Angela Duckworth
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The first section of the course, it's on the flow state, it's on interest, it's on values.
It's called Choose Easy.
And I tell my students, you will never be great in life at something where it is the hardest thing of all the things in the life menu that you could pick.
Choose the easiest one.
Choose the one that you want to think about.
Choose the one that you're good at.
Like, choose easy.
And then the second part of the course is work hard.
Sometimes I call it work smart.
So fine, go.
Choose easy is the entree.
Yes, there is a second section where you have to work, but my goodness, you're never, you know, this Mel, like people make this mistake all the time.
They don't take into account what their interests and their energy and their, you know, be at a place where you are at your best.
Start there.
Not intuitive at all.
But why is it intuitive?
It's such a good question.
I think perhaps we have confused, you know, the two stages, right?
So, you know, there is this stage in which you are in the middle of practice.
I mean, you've written, I've written.