geometry of mastery

Two people can put in the same number of hours and walk away with completely different results. The difference isn’t just talent—it’s geometry. One person stacks their hours side by side, like bricks laid flat. The other layers depth into them, letting practice leak into idle moments, stray thoughts, even dreams. That’s when practice compounds: … Read more

the best writing advice Steven Pressfield has ever gotten

Black and white painting of a writer sitting at desk typing

If you’re getting nowhere with your art, and you’re seriously wondering whether you’re just making a fool out of your self with your quixotic quest, here’s a bit of advice bestselling author Steven Pressfield received when he was in his fourties. Pressfield had been pursuing his dream of being a writer for almost 30 years … Read more