This article reminds me of a book I read some time ago by John Mighton called The Myth of Intelligence. He said it’s all in how well the task is broken down and practiced.
Read the full article by James Clear here.
What is Deliberate Practice?
Deliberate practice refers to a special type of practice that is purposeful and systematic. While regular practice might include mindless repetitions, deliberate practice requires focused attention and is conducted with the specific goal of improving performance. When Ben Hogan carefully reconstructed each step of his golf swing, he was engaging in deliberate practice. He wasn’t just taking cuts. He was finely tuning his technique.
– James Clear