Events Don’t Upset You. Beliefs Do.
Control What You Can. Ignore The Rest.
Anything on an exponential curve looks small at the beginning. When you first start a habit, the effects are minor. Obesity, debt, identity confusion, broken marriages. These things are governed by principles, the compounded effect of daily decisions.
https://medium.com/@michaeldsimmons/how-elon-musk-learns-faster-and-better-than-everyone-else-a010a4f586ef
we should ALL learn across multiple fields in order to increase our odds of breakthrough success
Learning transfer is taking what we learn in one context and applying it to another.
“It is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree — make sure you understand the fundamental principles, i.e. the trunk and big branches, before you get into the leaves/details or there is nothing for them to hang onto.” Musk
First, deconstruct knowledge into fundamental principles. Next, reconstruct the fundamental principles in new fields.